Henderson v. State

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the 2nd Judicial District of Panola County, Mississippi, wherein the appellant was indicted, tried, and convicted of grand-larceny, and sentenced to a term of four years in the state penitentiary.

The appellant made a motion for a continuance on the ground of absent witness who was sick at the time the. case was called for trial, and whose testimony was set-, forth in a motion for a continuance and supported by proof of the illness of the absent witness. The application for a continuance was overruled, and the overruling of the continuance is…