People v. Lampson

Citations

• 70 Cal. 204
• 11 P. 593
• 1886 Cal. LEXIS 763

Syllabus

<p>Ceiminal Law—Continuance of Teial—Absence of Witness—Affidavits must Show Issuance of Subpcena. —The refusal to continue the trial of a criminal case on the ground of the absence of a material witness for the defendant, who resides out of the county in which the trial is had, is not error, if the affidavits for continuance fail to show that a subpoena for the witness, having indorsed thereon an order of the trial judge for his attendance, was ever issued.</p>