Case Name: HARTLEY v. THE STATE
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1978-06-12
Citations: 146 Ga. App. 658
Docket Number: 55759
Parties: HARTLEY v. THE STATE.
Judges: Webb and McMurray, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 146
Pages: 658–658

Head Matter:
55759.
HARTLEY v. THE STATE.
Submitted May 3, 1978
Decided June 12, 1978
Rehearing denied July 13, 1978.
Charles Gary Hodges, for appellant.
Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, A. Thomas Jones, R. David Petersen, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

Opinion:
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
The judgments complained of were entered on July 8, 1977. On September 8,1977,62 days after such judgment, the defendant filed a motion for new trial. On February 1, 1978, a petition withdrawing the motion for new trial was filed. On that same day the instant notice of appeal was filed. Obviously there has been no compliance with the Appellate Practice Act (Code Ann. § 6-803 (Ga. L. 1965, pp. 18, 21; 1966, pp. 493, 496; 1968, pp. 1072, 1077)) and the appeal must be dismissed. Venable v. Block, 141 Ga. App. 523 (233 SE2d 878).
Appeal dismissed.
Webb and McMurray, JJ., concur.