PHIPPS, Judge.
The question in this appeal is whether the trial court was authorized to dismiss James Menefee's motion for new trial without conducting a hearing on the motion, based on Menefee's failure to secure a transcript of his trial in a timely manner. We answer this question in the affirmative.
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