BANKE, Judge.
The defendant was convicted of both theft by taking, as a lesser offense on a burglary indictment, and of misdemeanor escape. He was represented at trial by appointed counsel, who announced that he was ready and prepared to try the case. After the jury had been impaneled and sworn, an attorney who had been retained the previous night to represent the defendant appeared and sought a continuance, stating that he had not had sufficient time to prepare a...
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