NEWMAN, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for assault in the second degree. ORS 163.175. He asserts that the court erred when it denied his motion for a continuance that he made on the day of trial. We agree and reverse and remand for a new trial.
On June 8, 1984, defendant was arraigned. The court determined that he was indigent and appointed a member of the Multnomah County Public Defender's Office as his counsel. While attempting to negotiate a "plea...
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