Lumpkin v. State

136 Ga. App. 828 (1975)

222 S.E.2d 669

LUMPKIN

v.

THE STATE.

51310.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Submitted September 30, 1975.

Decided December 2, 1975.

Stephen M. Friedberg, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, R. David Petersen, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

STOLZ, Judge.

The defendant appeals from his conviction of robbery.

1. The verdict and judgment were supported by the evidence.

2. "`Generally, granting or refusing a continuance is a matter within the discretion of the trial court, and unless abused, such discretion will not be controlled.'" Adams v. State, 130 Ga. App.…