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CLINDSEY v. STATE

40474.

252 Ga. 493 (1984)

314 S.E.2d 881

LINDSEY v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright & Wright, G. Russell Wright, for appellant.

Gary C. Christy, District Attorney, Richard E. Thomas, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Eddie Snelling, Jr., for appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

On October 2, 1982, Slayton Lindsey and his wife Catherine were brutally stabbed to death. Their son, Jack Russell Lindsey, was charged with two counts of murder, convicted, and sentenced to death. He now appeals.1 The issue which we find dispositive pertains to the determination of appellant's competence to stand trial. For reasons which follow, this case must be remanded to the trial court for further proceedings consistent...

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