STATE v. SAMPLEY

No. 825SC655.

299 S.E.2d 460 (1983)

STATE of North Carolina v. Ted Lane SAMPLEY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Kaye R. Webb, Raleigh, for the State.

Bruce H. Jackson, Jr., and W.G. Smith, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Defendant contends denial of his motion for continuance deprived him of his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel of his choice. The pertinent facts are as follows:

Defendant was tried on or about 1 March 1982 on warrants issued 8 June 1981. A previous trial, in October 1981, had resulted in mistrial.

Defendant's counsel at that trial had moved, on 26 January 1982, to be allowed to withdraw on the ground that defendant...

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