CRANFORD v. STATE

75835.

186 Ga. App. 862 (1988)

369 S.E.2d 50

CRANFORD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Krontz, Jennifer McLeod, for appellant.

Frank C. Winn, District Attorney, David McDade, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of aggravated assault (OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (2)) for shooting his four-year-old daughter in the head. He did not deny shooting her but contended that he was mentally ill at the time and was attempting suicide as well as her killing. He sustained a superficial scalp wound, while his daughter suffered a serious head wound. At trial, defendant called a retained psychiatrist and the attorney who represented him in connection...

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