State v. Miles
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Christian Circuit Court. — Eon. John T. Moore, Judge. It was an abuse of tbe court’s discretion in refusing defendant’s application for a continuance. Distilling Co. v. Yan Frank, 88' Mo. App. 50; State v. Tettation, 150 Mo. 354; State v. Hesterly, 182 Mo. 16; State y. Warden, 94 Mo. 648; State v. Anderson, 96 Mo. 250; State v. Maddox, 117 Mo. 667; State y. Tat-low, 136 Mo'. 682. As to tbe court’s discretion in limiting tbe number of witnesses, see S't.
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Appeal from Christian Circuit Court. — Eon. John T. Moore, Judge. It was an abuse of tbe court’s discretion in refusing defendant’s application for a continuance. Distilling Co. v. Yan Frank, 88' Mo. App. 50; State v. Tettation, 150 Mo. 354; State v. Hesterly, 182 Mo. 16; State y. Warden, 94 Mo. 648; State v. Anderson, 96 Mo. 250; State v. Maddox, 117 Mo. 667; State y. Tat-low, 136 Mo'. 682. As to tbe court’s discretion in limiting tbe number of witnesses, see S't. Louis M. & Ser. Co. y. Aubucbo'n, 199 Mo: 352. The trial court did not abuse its discretion in limiting the number of the…
1Opinion of the Court
"WILLIAMS, C.
Upon an information charging murder in the first degree, defendant was tried in the circuit court of Christian county, Missouri, resulting in his being convicted of murder in the second degree and his punishment being assessed at ten years in the penitentiary. The case originated in Taney county, Missouri; but was removed by change of venue to the circuit court of Christian county, Missouri. Defendant by proper steps appeals from the judgment of said circuit court.
The State’s evidence tends to prove the following facts: Defendant shot and killed one Enos Rush, at about five…
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