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WILLIAMSON v. STATE OF GEORGIA

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182 Ga. App. 49 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 868

WILLIAMSON v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. William Trunnell, Jr., David H. Frahm, for appellant.

James L. Wiggins, District Attorney, James E. Turk, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BENHAM, Judge.

A motion for new trial must be filed within 30 days from entry of judgment on the verdict. OCGA § 5-5-40. Joiner v. Perkerson, 160 Ga.App. 343 (287 S.E.2d 327) (1981). Where the purported motion for new trial is not filed within 30 days as required, it is void and of no effect, and therefore does not toll the time for filing notice of appeal pursuant to OCGA §...

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