PER CURIAM.
The question presented is whether George Henry Green, the indigent defendant, was properly adjudged in contempt of court for refusing to cooperate with his court-appointed attorney. To the court's order fining him $50 and sentencing him to ten days in jail for such contempt, Green was granted a writ of error.
On August 25, 1969, Green, who had been indicted and was awaiting trial upon four counts of forgery and uttering, appeared in court with...
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