PURVIS v. STATE

No. S10G0664.

708 S.E.2d 283 (2011)

PURVIS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gee Edwards , Valdosta, for appellant.

Catherine Harris Helms , District Attorney, Albert Henry Tester , Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


HUNSTEIN, Chief Justice.

We granted certiorari to determine whether the Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that appellant Bobby Carroll Purvis's right to a public trial was not violated by the holding of his trial in the county jail. See Purvis v. State, 301 Ga.App. 648(3), 689 S.E.2d 53 (2009). Because appellant produced unrebutted evidence that jail authorities excluded from the jail courtroom appellant's brother...

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