Reeves v. State

Jenkins, Presiding Justice.

While the grounds of the motion for new trial, covered by divisions 1 and 2 of the syllabus, were not abandoned, the entire stress of the argument, both oral and by brief, has been made upon the alleged error of the judge in charging on the law of delusional insanity. This contention was made and argued both in the original brief and more especially and much more elaborately on motion for rehearing. The contentions on this phase of the ease may be stated as follows: (a) That the instant case is controlled by what was held in Caison v. State, 171 Ga. 1 (4), 8 (154 S.…