Certiorari denied.
MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.
Petitioner was convicted in state court of assault and battery on a police officer. Because petitioner was indigent, the court had appointed a member of the local Public Defender's office to represent him. On the morning of the first day of trial, this appointed attorney informed the court that he was not sufficiently prepared to go to trial, and that, in any case, he...
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