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TURTLE v. STATE

No. S99A0940.

520 S.E.2d 211 (1999)

271 Ga. 440

TURTLE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 13, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon L. Hopkins, Lawrenceville, for appellant.

Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Thomas N. Davis, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Jeanne K. Strickland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

HINES, Justice.

Paul Anthony Turtle appeals his convictions for malice murder, armed robbery, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime in connection with the fatal shooting of pawn shop manager Michael DePriest. Turtle claims that the trial court erroneously precluded him from presenting expert evidence of his psychiatric disorder; that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to present mental health evidence at hearings on...

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