Long v. State

Citations

• 94 Miss. 230
• 48 So. 726

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Continuance. Absence of defendant.</p> <p>A judgment of the circuit court in a criminal case dismissing an appeal from a justice’s court, because of defendant’s absence, is erroneous where she departed from tbe court upon the case being continued for the term, and her counsel had been unable after reasonable efforts to advise, her of a subsequent order setting aside the continuance. •</p>