Bramblett v. State

Adams, Judge.

Defendant Billy Don Bramblett was convicted by a jury of obstruction of an officer, violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, carrying a concealed weapon, first degree criminal damage to property, reckless driving, and fleeing and eluding. He appeals following the denial of his amended motion for new trial.

1. Bramblett first contends the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the State to reopen its case to prove chain of custody of the methamphetamine seized from him on the night of his arrest.

As to this issue, the transcript shows the following: Deputy Sheriff…