Thorne v. State

William C. Bridgforth, Special Associate Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of aggravated robbery and, subsequent to a finding by the jury that Appellant had been convicted of four or more previous felonies, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary. He seeks reversal of his conviction raising 11 points. This Court is of the opinion that only one ground has merit. The appellant seeks reversal of his conviction on the ground that the trial judge erred in denying his motion for a continuance to obtain new counsel or, alternatively, to enable him to adequately prepare a…