CARGILE v. STATE

66012.

167 Ga. App. 46 (1983)

306 S.E.2d 50

CARGILE v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Bishoff, John W. Miller, for appellant.

Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, Paschal A. English, Jr., J. David Fowler, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


SHULMAN, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of kidnapping and robbery. In his sole enumerated error, he questions the trial court's refusal to allow a witness to give his opinion of appellant's mental condition at the time of arrest.

"The presumption of sanity may be rebutted `by evidence of the mental condition of the accused at the time of the offense, or that before and after the offense which tends to show his condition at the time of the offense.' ...

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