Uren v. State

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant Uren appeals his conviction of driving under the influence, for which he received a probated sentence with fine and fees. Held:

1. Defendant asserts that his conviction must be overturned because he was not allowed to consult with his attorney as to jury selection. He claims that he had no “input” into the selection process.

No transcript or narrative of the trial was filed with the appeal. Although the clerk reminded defendant of the omission, apparently neither was prepared. OCGA § 5-6-41 (g) allows a narrative in lieu of a transcript. Therefore, defendant has offered…