State v. Freshwater
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Fourth District; ,J. E. Booth, Judge. John W. Freshwater was convicted of adultery, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoCABTY, J.
The defendant was convicted of the crime of adultery alleged to have been committed on June 18, 1904, at Provo, Utah, with one Delia Nance, an unmarried woman, and was sentenced therefor to a term in the penitentiary. The record *444shows that the case was set for trial for December 5,19 04, but on motion of the district attorney, a continuance was granted until December 21, 1904. Upon the case being called for trial on the last-mentioned date the defendant made a motion, supported by affidavit, for a continuance on the ground that three of his witnesses were absent from the state. The court…
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