STATE v. GARCIA

No. 553.

483 P.2d 1322 (1971)

82 N.M. 482

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

April 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Albert, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, Frank N. Chavez, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Garcia was convicted of burglary. He appealed. The only claim of error on appeal is that the trial court erred in not granting appellant's motion for a continuance.

We affirm.

Was Garcia Entitled to a Continuance?

The date of trial was January 27, 1970. Notice of trial was given Garcia on December 5, 1969. On the morning of the trial, Garcia's trial attorney stated that Garcia was not ready for trial...

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