State v. Lytchfield

How courts have described this case

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

• holding reversals of the refusal of a continuance are almost as “rare as the proverbial hens’ teeth”
• “The granting or denial of a motion for continuance is within the sound discretion of the trial judge.”
• referring to appellate reversals of denial of continuance motions
• “The granting or refusal of a motion for continuance is within the discretion of the trial judge and his disposition of such a motion will not be reversed on appeal unless it is shown that there was an abuse of discretion to the prejudice of appellant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).