California Supreme Court· 12/24/1975

Townsend v. Superior Court

Citations

543 P.2d 619
15 Cal. 3d 774
126 Cal. Rptr. 251
1975 Cal. LEXIS 269

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concluding that defendant was bound by counsel’s continuances, requested because heavy caseload had impeded counsel’s preparedness for trial, despite defendant’s refusal to waive time on the record and demands to court to be tried
concluding that defendant was bound by counsel’s continuances, requested because heavy caseload had impeded counsel’s preparedness for trial, despite defendant’s refusal to waive time on the record and demands to court to be tried

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Judges: Richardson, Mosk, Tobriner

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