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Kirkland v. State

Citations

  • 304 S.E.2d 561
  • 166 Ga. App. 478
  • 1983 Ga. App. LEXIS 2216

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[W]e will not begin to parcel criminal accountability out among the various inhabitants of the mind.”
  • “The law adjudges criminal liability of the person according to the person’s state of mind at the time of the act; we will not begin to parcel criminal accountability out among the various inhabitants of the mind”
  • Georgia statute permits finding of “guilty but mentally ill”

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Judges: Birdsong, Shulman, McMurray

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