Edwards v. State

255 Ga. 149 (1985)

335 S.E.2d 869

EDWARDS

v.

THE STATE.

42617.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1985.

Little & Adams, Robert B. Adams, for appellant.

Stephen A. Williams, District Attorney, Kermit N. McManus, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Justice.

Appellant Anthony Edwards and a friend had a fight with the victim and another. Appellant stabbed the victim, who subsequently died. Appellant does not deny stabbing the victim but insists that the stabbing occurred during a period in which he experienced a memory loss due to his being…