Rolling v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was tried before a jury and found guilty of violating Georgia’s Controlled Substances Act, selling cocaine. This appeal followed. Held:

1. Defendant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion for continuance, arguing that his trial attorney had only seven days to prepare for trial. This contention is not supported by the record.

“Error must be shown affirmatively by the record, and not by mere recitations in a brief. [Cits.]” Standridge v. State, 196 Ga. App. 697, 698 (3) (396 SE2d 804). In the case sub judice, defendant fails to make reference to…