POWELL v. STATE

A91A0728.

199 Ga. App. 544 (1991)

405 S.E.2d 540

POWELL v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Shingler, for appellant.

Charles M. Ferguson, District Attorney, J. Robert Smith, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Powell appeals his conviction of three counts of aggravated assault, first degree arson, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The sole enumeration of error contends the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion for a continuance based upon defendant wearing his prison uniform. Held:

While it is well established in Georgia that a criminal defendant has a right to appear at trial in civilian clothes...

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