LAWSON, Justice.
The appellant, Dezso John Lokos was indicted for murder in the first degree by a grand jury of Sumter County on February 11, 1964. He was unable to employ counsel, so prior to arraignment the trial court, under the provisions of § 318, Title 15, Code 1940, appointed an experienced member of the Marengo County Bar to represent him.
Upon arraignment, Lokos pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The court-appointed attorney...
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