State v. Foster

OPINION

RICHMOND, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of defrauding a business establishment in violation of A.R.S. § 13-318. The only issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to grant him a one-day continuance to produce a witness to corroborate his testimony. We find it did not and affirm.

The pertinent facts are as follows. Appellant, using an assumed name, checked into the Rodeway Motel in Tucson on December 17, 1976, and paid for his first night’s lodging. He remained at the motel through January 2, 1977, but made no further payments. Both the husband and wife who owned…