Bohannon v. State

203 Ga. App. 783 (1992)

417 S.E.2d 679

BOHANNON

v.

THE STATE.

A91A1862.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 13, 1992.

Reconsideration Denied April 3, 1992.

Alden W. Snead, J. M. Raffauf, for appellant.

David McDade, District Attorney, for appellee.

CARLEY, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of burglary and kidnapping with bodily harm. Thereafter, no timely motion for new trial or notice of appeal was ever filed. Appellant brings this direct appeal from the denial of his extraordinary motion for new trial.

"Extraordinary motions for new trial are not favored. [Cit.]…