Therman v. State

Appellant was convicted of robbery and sentenced to three years. The only contention urged for reversal is that appellant’s counsel did not have sufficient time to prepare the case. This contention will be overruled because (1) it was not made until seven days after the trial, and (2) there is nothing to show that the trial court abused its discretion. Here are the facts:(1) Appellant was arrested on September 2, 1942, and confined to jail. Shortly after his arrest, appellant advised the court that Mr. Shackleford represented him; and on that occasion the case was set for trial for 10:00 a.…