Torphy v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Monroe Circuit Court; Robert W. Miers, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against David Torphy. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWilloughby, J.
— Appellant was convicted of the violation of §8351 Burns 1914, Acts 1907 p. 689, and has appealed from the judgment of the circuit court on the grounds: (1) That the court erred in refusing to grant a continuance of the cause; and (2) that appellant’s motion for a new trial should have been sustained.
The latter motion contains numerous specifications, but those which are relied upon principally relate directly or indirectly to the ruling on the motion for a continuance. In his affidavit filed in support of that motion, appellant names five persons whose attendance at court on the day fixed…
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