Click v. Commonwealth

CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of selling alcoholic beverages in dry territory, and her punishment fixed at a $100 fine and 30 days in jail.

The case had been continued for trial several times. It was called for trial one morning and on motion of defendant court was adjourned until 1:00 p. m. Upon reconvening the defendant’s counsel moved for a further continuance on the ground that defendant had become ill. The court overruled the motion and a trial was had in which defendant’s counsel participated. It is contended that the failure to grant a continuance was reversible error.

At no…