State v. Franklin

VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant raises two points on appeal: (1) whether the Court erred in denying defendant’s motion for continuance, and (2) whether the Court erred in permitting State’s witness to testify regarding State’s exhibits numbered five and six when said exhibits were not properly introduced into evidence.

Defendant moved for a continuance on the grounds that the jury panel was present in court when defendant made his pleas at the arraignment; and, when defendant voiced dissatisfaction with his court-appointed counsel and requested new counsel or permission to employ his own attorney.…