Greatsinger v. State

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

DUGGAN, Justice.

Appellant has filed a motion for rehearing in this case. We deny the motion, but withdraw our initial opinion of January 20, 1994, and substitute this one in its stead.

Appellant, Stephen S. Greatsinger, appeals his plea-bargained conviction and 20-year sentence for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, enhanced by one prior conviction for felony theft. We affirm.

On the day appellant’s case was set for a jury trial, he filed and urged a motion for continuance, which the trial court overruled. Appellant and his attorney then entered into the plea…