671 So. 2d 967 - State v. Cockerham’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Manson v. Brathwaite · Reiter v. Cooper · Building & Construction Trades Council of the Metropolitan District v. Associated Builders & Contractors of Massachusetts/Rhode Island, Inc. · 446 So. 2d 729 - State v. Prudholm
Most-quoted passages
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“A motion for a continuance based upon the absence of a witness must state: (1) Facts to which the absent witness is expected to testify, showing the materiality of the testimony and the necessity for the presence of the witness at the trial; (2) Facts and circumstances showing a probability that the witness will be available at the time to which the trial is deferred; and (3) Facts showing due diligence used in an effort to procure attendance of the witness.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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