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HARRIS v. STATE

43469.

256 Ga. 350 (1986)

349 S.E.2d 374

HARRIS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kight, Larsen & Flanders, H. Gibbs Flanders, for appellant.

Beverly B. Hayes, District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Eddie Snelling, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Presiding Justice.

Darby Harris was tried and convicted of the murder of both his parents and sentenced to consecutive life sentences after a bench trial.1 The Court found him guilty but mentally ill. Harris told his girl friend that he had killed his parents. He then fled to Jacksonville, Florida, where he turned himself in to police and gave a statement admitting guilt. About thirty minutes...

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