Supreme Court of Alabama November 15, 1893 (Jackson v. State)

BRICKELL, C. J.

The motion or application of the appellants for a joint trial with their co-defendant Moore, who was not in the custody of the court, but was confined in the penitentiary, in its real essence, whatever form it was made to assume, was an application for a continuance, and could very properly now be disposed of as such, without further remark, than that the grant or refusal of a