SHINHOLSTER v. STATE

57799.

150 Ga. App. 221 (1979)

257 S.E.2d 342

SHINHOLSTER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. G. Bozeman, for appellant.

Beverly B. Hayes, District Attorney, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Held:

1. Error is assigned to the denial of the defendant's motion to change of venue or a continuance based on allegedly prejudicial pre-trial publicity.

"The law in Georgia is well established, and a myriad of cases so hold, that a motion for a change of venue addresses itself to the sound discretion of the trial judge, and...

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