Wilson v. State

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

Defendants Wilson and Standridge were convicted of the offenses of burglary and armed robbery. Defendant Wilson was also charged with and convicted of the offense of theft by taking. On appeal, we affirm all convictions.

1. Defendants assert error in the trial court’s failure to grant a continuance so that defense counsel could prepare pre-trial motions. Defendants contend that the court’s refusal to grant a continuance rendered counsel’s assistance at trial ineffective, in essence denying defendants their Sixth Amendment right to counsel.

The grant or denial of a…