Gravitt v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
Appellant Gravitt appeals from his conviction and life sentence for armed robbery.
1. We find no abuse of discretion by the trial court in denying appellant’s motion for a continuance.
2. There being no showing that the lack of information impaired his defense, the trial court did not err in denying appellant’s motion for an in camera inspection of the district attorney’s files for discovery purposes. Hicks v. State, 232 Ga. 393 (207 SE2d 30) (1974).
3. Appellant’s contention that the trial court erred in refusing to order disclosure of the informer’s identity is without merit. The…
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