Foster v. State

Mobley, Chief Justice.

William Foster appeals from his conviction and sentence for the offense of armed robbery, and from the denial of his motion for new trial, which was on the usual general grounds.

1. The first enumerated error is that the court erred in denying the appellant’s motion for new trial without a hearing. It is asserted that this ruling denied him his constitutional right to notice and an opportunity to be heard.

The appellant was jointly indicted with Samuel Shockley. See Shockley v. State, 230 Ga. 869, ante. The. same contention was made in the Shockley case as in the present…