STATE v. BRAXTON

No. 68SC118.

161 S.E.2d 627 (1968)

1 N.C. App. 407

STATE of North Carolina v. Joe James BRAXTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Deputy Atty. Gen. James F. Bullock, for the State.

C. E. Gerrans, Brock & Gerrans, Kinston, for defendant.


MALLARD, Chief Judge.

Defendant's main assignment of error, upon which this case turns, is that the court committed error in the denial of defendant's request for a continuance after the appointment of counsel, to enable counsel to obtain witnesses.

On 31 October 1967 the defendant signed an affidavit in which he asserted that he was an indigent and requested the appointment of counsel. On the same date he was found by the court to be an indigent, and C. E...

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