State v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mahaska, District Court.— Hon. B. W. Pees-ton, Judge. The defendant was found guilty of'keeping a house of ill famej and from a judgment on the verdict she appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.
The court very properly refused to grant a second continuance of the case at the defendant’s request. She had been given ample time in which to prepare her defense, and the condition of her health did not preclude her attendance at the trial. When it became manifest that her motion for a continuance would not be granted, she appeared without further protest or objection. The ruling of the trial judge on applications of this kind will not be reversed unless it clearly appears that an injustice has thereby been done. State v. Reid, 20 Iowa, 413.
Several of the jurors were challenged for cause,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. MunchrathSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- State v. ReidSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
- State v. DecklottsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865
- State v. HunterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Gates v. BrooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
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- State v. PellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
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