BILLINGS, Judge.
A Jasper County jury took only sixteen minutes in finding defendant Rockie Windle guilty of selling cocaine in violation of § 195.020, RSMo 1978, and fixing his punishment at 30 years imprisonment. The determinative issue in this appeal is whether or not the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant a continuance on the eve of his scheduled trial in order that his new attorney could prepare his defense. We affirm.
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