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· 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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