Is there good cause for failure to comply with a motion for a continuance?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Maldonado, E070961 (Cal. App. 2019):
motion. [Citation.] If the court finds there was good cause for failure to comply, it must then decide whether there is good cause for granting a continuance." (People v. Harvey (1987) 193 Cal.App.3d 767, 771.) We review the trial court's ruling for an abuse of discretion. (People v. Fudge (1994) 7 Cal.4th 1075, 1105 (Fudge).)
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