Bush v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for voluntary manslaughter. Before Judge Spence. Miller superior court. April term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
Bush was indicted for the offense of voluntary manslaughter, and found guilty. He made a motion for a new trial, which was refused, and he excepted.
1. One of the assignments of error is that the court refused to continue the case on the showing made by the accused. This showing was based on the absence of four witnesses. It does not satisfactorily appear, by the evidence submitted on the motion to continue, that two of the witnesses had been subpoenaed; the other two had, and at the conclusion, of the evidence on the motion the court stated that he refused the motion as to the two witnesses…
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