BURNETT v. STATE

31318.

237 Ga. 870 (1976)

230 S.E.2d 304

BURNETT v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton H. Hollingsworth, Jr., for appellant.

John T. Perren, District Attorney, Tony S. Beavers, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


GUNTER, Justice.

The appellant was convicted for having committed murder, the state waived the death penalty, and appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. He has come here for review and enumerated two errors: (1) the trial court erred in denying the appellant's motion for a continuance of the trial; and (2) the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence.

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