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CHOISNET v. STATE

No. S13A0810.

742 S.E.2d 476 (2013)

292 Ga. 860

CHOISNET v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

April 29, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Lee Sparger , Savannah, for appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Margaret Ellen Heap , Dist. Atty., Shalena Cook Jones , Asst. Dist. Atty., Office of the District Attorney, Andrew George Sims , Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

In September 2010, a Chatham County jury found appellant Fredrick Choisnet, Jr. guilty but mentally ill of the malice murder of his father and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime.1 He now appeals from the denial of his amended motion for new trial contending, among other things, that the trial court applied an erroneous legal standard in ruling on the amended...

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