STATE v. FORTSON

No. 39852.

75 Wn.2d 57 (1968)

448 P.2d 505

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. CHARLES FORTSON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

December 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hohlbein, Church, Sawyer, & VanDerhoef, by Kenneth D. VanDerhoef, for appellant (appointed counsel for appeal).

Charles O. Carroll and Jeff A. Morris, for respondent.


OTT, J.

Charles Fortson was convicted of the crime of armed robbery. From entry of the judgment and sentence based on the verdict of the jury, Charles Fortson has appealed. Appellant asserts that he was denied due process of law in that he was not properly represented by counsel and that the trial court erred in denying him a continuance to secure the testimony of two witnesses necessary...

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