State v. Bradbury

Birdsong, Judge.

Bradbury was convicted of four counts of theft by receiving and initially sentenced to three concurrent four-year sentences and one concurrent twelve-month sentence, with two years to be served and the balance probated. He timely filed a motion for new trial, in which he challenged his conviction on the general grounds. After neither defendant nor his counsel appeared at the scheduled hearing on his motion for new trial, the trial court entered an order dismissing his motion. Within the same term, the trial court vacated its earlier order dismissing defendant’s motion for new…