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Currelley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1978No. 55187PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Webb, Judge.

Currelley was indicted for rape, pleaded not guilty, and also filed prior to trial a special plea of insanity. Jury verdicts were returned against him on the special plea and the indictment, he was sentenced to life imprisonment, and appeals.

1. The district attorney asked Dr. Jose Delatorre, a witness for the state at the special plea of insanity hearing, the following question:

”Q. Do you have an opinion, based on your examination and evaluation of Mr. Currelley at the hospital, as to whether or not at the time he was released from Central State Hospital he was mentally competent…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Chenault v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Spencer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Spain v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. L. K. F. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Guthrie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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