State v. Reid

Defendant appeals his conviction following a jury trial for Burglary in the First Degree, ORS 164.225. Defendant makes four assignments of error: (1) that he was denied the assistance of counsel of his own choosing; (2) that it was error to admit testimony of the arresting officer that defendant refused to make a statement after being advised of his rights; (3) that the court erred in denying his requested continuance; and (4) there was insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction for first degree burglary.

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