MESSER v. THE STATE

56285.

147 Ga. App. 538 (1978)

249 S.E.2d 344

MESSER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Peckham, Jack H. Affleck, Jr., for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, B. Thomas Cook, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of burglary. Held:

1. Defendant's motion for continuance was denied at the commencement of his trial. Counsel for defendant asserted as grounds that he had been unable to locate certain witnesses for defense due to his recent appointment as counsel. Although given an opportunity by the court to do so, no showing was made as to when defendant expected to locate and have them present at some future time and what...

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