State v. Gordon

Citations

• 5 Idaho 297
• 48 P. 1061
• 1897 Ida. LEXIS 18

Syllabus

<p>Challenges to Jup.op.s. — In making a challenge for implied bias the specific ground of challenge should be stated.</p> <p>Same — Bor Actual Blas — Bias Against Attorney. — In a challenge for actual bias “it must be alleged that the juror is biased against the party challenging”; a challenge for actual bias predicated upon an alleged bias on the part of the juror against the attorney for the defendant cannot be entertained by the court.</p> <p>Continuance — -Discretion of Trial Court. — The granting of a continuance for the purpose of enabling the defense to procure evidence to impeach a witness for the prosecution is discretionary with the trial court, and will not be reviewed on appeal.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the court.)</p>