Andrews v. State

Duckworth, Justice.

The constitution of this State (Code, § 2-105)' guarantees the privilege and benefit of counsel to every person charged with an offense against the laws of this State., This constitutional right entitles every one to exercise his own free choice in the selection of the attorney he wishes to employ to represent him. Martin v. State, 51 Ga. 567; Delk v. State, 100 Ga. 61 (27 S. E. 152); McArver v. State, 114 Ga. 514 (40 S. E. 779); Howard v. State, 115 Ga. 244 (41 S. E. 654); Walker v. State, 194 Ga. 727 (22 S. E. 2d, 462). In the present case the defendant in the exercise of…