Lamb v. State

Beasley, Judge.

The State has filed a motion to dismiss an attempted direct appeal from an order of the Superior Court of DeKalb County, entered November 1, 1984, revoking the appellant’s probation. Held:

Appellant has filed a “Bill of Exceptions,” in substance a notice of appeal under OCGA § 5-6-37.

Inasmuch as the instant appeal falls within a category of cases for which there must be an application for discretionary review under OCGA § 5-6-35 (as amended effective July 1, 1984), and for which *454direct appeal is therefore improper, it must be dismissed. Walker v. City of Macon, 166 Ga. App. 228…