STATE v. SOWDERS

No. 82-152.

4 Ohio St. 3d 143 (1983)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. SOWDERS, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James M. Ronk, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Ronald J. Koltak, for appellee.

Mr. Randall M. Dana, public defender, Mr. David T. Roark and Ms. Jody Gabriel, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

The sole issue presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying the defense motion for a continuance under the facts of this case, which resulted in trial commencing within eleven days of appellant's arraignment for robbery. This court has carefully examined the record and finds that, under the circumstances presented herein, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion for a continuance.

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