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O.C.G.A. § 16-3-1 Minimum age
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A person shall not be considered or found guilty of a crime unless he has attained the age of 13 years at the time of the act, omission, or negligence constituting the crime. History. — Code 1933, § 26-701, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 16-3-2 Section 16-3-4 limits the reach of § 16-3-2 so that the inability to distinguish between right and wrong is not a defense if the inability is a consequence of voluntary intoxication (but remains a def
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Foster v. State, 258 Ga. 736, 374 S.E.2d 188 (1988), cert. denied, 490 U.S. 1085, 109 S. Ct. 2110, 104 L. Ed. 2d 671 (1989). Section not limited by § 17-7-130.1. — O.C.G.A. §§ 16-3-2 and 16-3-3 provide the authority for any defendant to assert an insanity defense, and there is no…
O.C.G.A. § 16-3-3 Dimauro v
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State, 185 Ga. App. 524, 364 S.E.2d 900 (1988). Defendant failed to prove insanity at the time of the crime. — See Tarver v. State, 186 Ga. App. 905, 368 S.E.2d 828 (1988); Mitchell v. State, 187 Ga. App. 40, 369 S.E.2d 487, cert. denied, 187 Ga. App. 908, 369 S.E.2d 487 (1988); …
O.C.G.A. § 16-3-4 Intoxication
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(a) A person shall not be found guilty of a crime when, at the time of the act, omission, or negligence constituting the crime, the person, because of involuntary intoxication, did not have sufficient mental capacity to distinguish between right and wrong in relation to such act.…