The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Miroyan, 990 F.2d 1264 (9th Cir. 1993):
We find no abuse of discretion because the indictment gave Miroyan enough information about the charges against him, potential witnesses and the nature of their testimony, and other incriminating evidence for him to prepare for trial and avoid surprise at trial. See United States v. Giese, 597 F.2d 1170, 1180-81 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 979 (1979).
(c) Denial of second motion to continue
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