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State v. Williams

Citations

  • 207 N.W.2d 98
  • 1973 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1018

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  • noting there are “constitutional bounds” to a judge’s discretion to grant or deny a continuance
  • noting there are “constitutional bounds” to a judge’s discretion to grant or deny a continuance
  • stating appointed counsel must be afforded the opportunity and time to prepare and present their indigent client’s case
  • “Assignment of counsel under such circumstances as to preclude the giving of effective aid in the preparation and trial of the case will not satisfy the necessary requisites of due process of law.”
  • \Assignment of counsel under such circumstances as to preclude the giving of effective aid in the preparation and trial of the case will not satisfy the necessary requisites of due process of law.\

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Judges: Moore, Mason, Legrand, Harris

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