Weaver v. State

HARPER, Judge.

— Appellant "was indicted, tried, and convicted of burglary, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

When the ease was called for trial, appellant filed his fourth application for a continuance, he having theretofore been granted a continuance of the ease three times. It appears that on the 8th of December, 1910, this case had been continued by appellant on account of the absence of a witness named Sullivan, and when the case was called on March 22, 1911, he had not been found, and appellant again asked for a continuance on account of his…