KEMP v. STATE

No. A02A2141.

576 S.E.2d 673 (2003)

259 Ga. App. 302

KEMP v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

January 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell R. Adams, for appellant.

Ralph M. Walke, Dist. Atty., Charles D. Gafnea, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


ADAMS, Judge.

Ricky Kemp appeals following his conviction by a jury of one count of armed robbery. He argues that he was denied a trial by a fair and impartial jury because his trial was conducted during the week of September 11, 2001, the date of the terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C. He also asserts that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel because his attorneys failed to move for a continuance of his trial. We affirm.

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