Beasley v. State

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

HAWKINS, Judge

— In sustaining the action of the trial court in denying appellant’s application for continuance we predicated our original opinion on the proposition that, admitting the testimony of the absent witness to be true, it was not in conflict with the state’s testimony which went to establish appellant’s guilt. In his motion for rehearing appellant very frankly admits the proposition stated as being correct and supported by the authorities cited, and that it is applicable to all the witnesses for whom continuance was sought except the witness Jess Sayers, but…