State v. Wood
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. Joseph Cravens, Judge. Defendant was arrested and committed to jail upon a charge of horse stealing on the 8th day of August, 1877. The other facts appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenry, J.
On the 18th day of September, 1877, the defendant was indicted in the Jasper circuit court, charged with having stolen two horses, the property of Peter Sealey, on the 5th day of August, 1877. On the 27th day of September, 1877, the-cause was called for trial and the defendant filed the following affidavit for a continuance: And the said Allen Wood, after being duly sworn, upon his oath says he cannot safely proceed to trial at the present term of this court for want of material evidence. *445And the said "Wood would show to the court that on the 18th day of September, 1877, he was indicted in…
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