Clark v. State

The indictment under which appellant was tried contained two counts. He was convicted' under the first count, which charged that he had kept in his possession a certain stillworm and still without-registering the same with the proper United States officer.

Error is assigned in the refusal of the court to grant a continuance. In support of that motion appellant offered evidence tending to show the diligence he had employed to secure the attendance of certain absent witnesses. The evidence on this subject is to the following effect. Appellant had been bound over by a justice of the peace to…