State v. Maher

The objections to the conviction of defendant will be considered in the order of their discussion by his counsel.

i. Criminal ting day for*" tion of*‘court, I. The attorney for the prosecution, when the case was called' for trial in the court below, moved fora continuance, or that the trial be set down for a later day of the term, on the ground that a witness examined before the grand jury was not in attendance. The application was supported by the affidavit of the attorney, showing the fact that he had been unable to procure the attendance of the witness and that he expected to procure, his…