AGEE, J.
Defendant appeals following jury conviction on May 18, 1967 of grand theft (Pen. Code, § 484). The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in ordering the trial to proceed after appellant's counsel announced that he had become ill the night before the trial was scheduled to commence and was unable to proceed.
Facts: On February 14, 1967, at the request of appellant, the court appointed J. Cameron Snell to...
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