HOOD v. STATE

76148.

187 Ga. App. 88 (1988)

369 S.E.2d 348

HOOD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Ellis, Jr., for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, J. Michael McDaniel, Helen A. Pryles, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BENHAM, Judge.

Indicted for entering an automobile in violation of OCGA § 16-8-18, appellant was found guilty but mentally ill. On appeal, his only enumeration of error is that the trial court's charge on the verdict of guilty but mentally ill misstated the degree of proof required.

The trial court instructed the jury that it would be authorized to find appellant guilty but mentally ill if it believed beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant was guilty...

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