GANDY v. STATE OF ALA.

No. 77-1265.

569 F.2d 1318 (1978)

Earl Edward GANDY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF ALABAMA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Bryan, Birmingham, Ala. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Jane LeCroy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for respondent-appellee.

Before MORGAN, HILL and FAY, Circuit Judges.


JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from the denial of federal habeas corpus relief presents the issue whether the refusal by the state trial court either to grant a motion for a reasonable continuance in order that the defendant have the assistance at trial of counsel whom he had chosen and retained or in some other manner assure the continued attendance of the retained counsel, who announced an intention to abandon...

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