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2009 Louisiana Laws of Civil Procedure :: CCP 1602 - Peremptory grounds
Art. 1602. Peremptory grounds
A continuance shall be granted if at the time a case is to be tried, the party applying for the continuance shows that he has been unable, with the exercise of due diligence, to obtain evidence material to his case; or that a material witness has absented himself without the contrivance of the party applying for the continuance.
Amended by Acts 1966, No. 186, §1.
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