Platt v. State

200 Ga. App. 784 (1991)

409 S.E.2d 878

PLATT

v.

THE STATE.

A91A0167.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 16, 1991.

Reconsideration Denied July 31, 1991.

Underwood & Mathis, Billy C. Mathis, Jr., for appellant.

Britt R. Priddy, District Attorney, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted and sentenced for trafficking in cocaine on September 21, 1989. Thereafter, on February 26, 1990, the trial court entered an order granting defendant's motion for a new trial.

In granting the defendant's new trial motion, the trial court observed that at trial the prosecution only "adduced…