Billings v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Judge.
This is a theft by taking case in which the defendant was convicted and sentenced to serve four years and 11 months. Defendant appeals. Held:
1. The first enumeration of error complains of the denial of a continuance for a reasonable time for preparation of the defense, but when the case was called both the district attorney and the defense counsel announced ready, and we find no evidence of a motion for continuance having been made. A party cannot remain *96quiet and then seek review on a question not raised in the lower court. Cowart v. Ga. Hospital Service Assn., 135 Ga. App.…
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- Stull v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Federal Insurance Co. v. Oakwood Steel Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Ivey Construction Company v. Transamerica Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Cowart v. Georgia Hospital Service Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
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