Timm v. State

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

When appellant John Timm asked to change lawyers the Friday afternoon before his Monday trial, the trial judge warned him there would be no continuance. The judge was therefore within his discretion to deny the Monday morning motion for a continuance made by his new lawyers.

At trial, a jury convicted Timm of battery, a class C felony, Ind.Code Ann. § 85-42-21 (West Supp.1992); impersonation of a public servant, a class A misdemeanor, Ind.Code Ann. § 835-44-2-8 (West Supp.1994); and criminal confinement, a class D felony, Ind. Code Ann. § 35-42-3-3 (West Supp.1994). The…