Source: Tennessee Superior Court of Law and Equity
Date: 1806-09-01
Jurisdiction: Tennessee
Citation: 1 Overt. 220 · 1 Tenn. 220
Opinion
In this case it was decided that a defendant in a capital case, should not be obliged to disclose upon the first application for a continuance, what his witnesses would swear. Vide. 1. Bl. Rep. 512. The defendant was tried, found guilty; and executed.