Georgia Court of Appeals, 1913

Hester v. State

Hester v. State
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided October 28, 1913 · Hill
13 Ga. App. 656; 79 S.E. 746; 1913 Ga. App. LEXIS 299
Hester v. State

Opinion of the Court

Hill, C. J.

Where there is a motion to continue the trial of a case because of the absence of a witness, and the State makes a counter-showing as to the alleged testimony of the absent witness, this court will not interfere with the discretion of the trial judge in overruling the motion.

Judgment affirmed.

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