State v. Parker

’WiNBORNE, J.

Decision on the assignments of error brought forward in the brief of appellant requires express consideration of these questions:

1. Defendant’s challenge to the ruling of the trial judge in denying his motion for a continuance at the February Term, 1951, on the grounds stated, is not well taken.

Our decisions are to the effect that this is a matter addressed to the discretion of the trial judge, and, in the absence of manifest abuse, his ruling thereon is not renewable. And on the facts presented on this record, we are of opinion that no such abuse has been made to appear. See,…