Commonwealth v. Plath

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• where there is no assurance a witness can be procured or considerable uncertainty concerning the content of the witness’ testimony, then denial of continuance is proper
• possession of stolen automobile by defendant was recent six or seven hours after the theft had occurred as this was an insufficient time period “for the automobile to have been assimilated into the ordinary market channels for automobiles.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).