HEARD v. STATE

No. A10A2201.

709 S.E.2d 582 (2011)

HEARD v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Scott Carter , for Appellant.

William Kendall Wynne Jr. , Dist. Atty., Anne Marie Kurtz , Asst. Dist. Atty., for Appellee.


PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, Quinntavious Heard was convicted of possession of cocaine. He appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial, asserting that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a continuance. Heard contends that the court failed to afford him the minimum seven days' notice before trial required by Uniform Superior Court Rule (USCR) 32.1. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

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