· 5/26/1902
Chowen v. Phelps
Citations
- 26 Mont. 524
- 69 P. 54
- 1902 Mont. LEXIS 52
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “It is a basic due process right * * * that a defense counsel be afforded the reasonable opportunity to prepare his case.”
- no abuse of discretion in failing to grant continuance where defense counsel “gave no specifics” to support contention he needed more time to adequately prepare a defense
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Judges: Brantly, Milburn, Ptgott
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