JONES v. STATE

No. 65 Sept.Term, 2007.

941 A.2d 1082 (2008)

403 Md. 267

Carl Eugene JONES, Jr. v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 13, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Braudes, Asst. Public Defender (Nancy S. Forster, Public Defender, and Sherrie B. Glasser, Asst. Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Diane E. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Douglas F. Gansler, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Respondent.

ARGUED BEFORE BELL, C.J., RAKER, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, JJ., and ALAN M. WILNER and DALE R. CATHELL, JJ. (Retired, specially assigned).


HARRELL, Judge.

I

Carl Eugene Jones, Jr. (Petitioner) asks us to determine whether his day-of-trial request for a postponement to secure counsel and continue review of discovery responses was denied properly. In urging us to conclude it was not, he relies on two grounds. The first is that the trial court improperly exercised its discretion in denying Jones counsel, where, after a concededly knowing and voluntary initial waiver of counsel, Jones effectively...

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