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· 4/16/1894

Sell v. Graves

Citations

  • 14 Mont. 341
  • 36 P. 354
  • 1894 Mont. LEXIS 47

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • The reasonableness of a continuance is determined by examining the purpose and length of the continuance.
  • “[t]he record of the trial court must in some manner affirmatively demonstrate that a sua sponte continuance by the court was reasonable in light of its necessity or purpose”
  • “The record of the trial court must in some manner affirmatively demonstrate that a sua sponte continuance by the court was reasonable in light of its necessity or purpose.”
  • “The record of the trial court must in some manner affirmatively demonstrate that a sua sponte continuance by the court was reasonable in light of its necessity or purpose.”
  • continuance due to \crowded docket & judge's conference\ was reasonable
  • dealing with speedy-trial rights and continuances

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