NEWMAN, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for menacing and assault in the fourth degree. ORS 163.190; ORS 162.160. The court denied his requests for appointed counsel. He represented himself and was convicted in a jury trial. We vacate the conviction and remand.
Defendant is a semi-literate, occasionally selfemployed handyman, who is on welfare. On April 26, 1989, he filed an affidavit of indigency that stated that he possessed a "gold nuget wach," which...
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