· 7/31/1970
Klockenbrink v. State
Citations
- 472 P.2d 958
- 1970 Alas. LEXIS 202
How courts have described this case
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- discussing Stovall, 388 U.S. 293, 87 S.Ct. 1967, 18 L.Ed.2d 1199
- denial of continuance an abuse of discretion where counsel given only five days to prepare for trial and important witness could not be located until after trial
- “It is unquestionable that the right to the assistance of counsel of necessity includes the concommitant [sic] right to have a reasonable time in which to prepare for trial.”
- trial court has broad discretion in determining whether to grant a continu-anee
- continuance required if counsel has had inadequate time to prepare
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Judges: Boney, Dimond, Ra-Binowitz, Connor, Oc-Chipinti
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