Court of Appeals of Georgia February 11, 2000, A99A2095 (In re Mauldin)

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Having been convicted of criminal contempt for failure to appear for jury duty, Jermaine Dupri Mauldin appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to show wilfulness; the sentence imposed amounted to cruel and unusual punishment; and the trial court violated his right to due process by failing to allow him to address the court directly and present his defense