Can a motion for a new trial be made on the ground of the denial of a motion to continue the trial?

What is the test for denying a motion for a new trial on the grounds that the trial judge did not abuse his discretion in denying the motion under the first two grounds? (California, United States of America)

Can a defendant obtain a new trial on the grounds that the trial court did not abuse its discretion to deny the motion on the same grounds as the previous motion? (California, United States of America)

If a defendant makes a motion for a continuance of trial on grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel at trial, is it appropriate to appoint a new counsel to prepare the motion? (California, United States of America)

What is the test for a motion for a new trial on nonstatutory grounds such as denial of a fair trial after being denied a trial by a jury? (California, United States of America)

When a defendant makes a mid-trial motion to revoke his self represented status and have standby counsel appointed for the remainder of the trial, does the trial court have a duty to manage the trial? (California, United States of America)

Does a motion for a new trial need to be denied because the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion for new trial? (California, United States of America)

In what circumstances would a defendant have been denied a continuance of his trial on the grounds that the trial would have been more favorable to him? (California, United States of America)

Can a defendant bring a motion for a new trial on the grounds that the prosecutor committed prejudicial misconduct during trial? (California, United States of America)

Does a motion for a new trial have to be granted because the trial court refused to grant a motion to sever? (California, United States of America)

Does a deputy district attorney acquiesce in having the motion heard during the trial of a defendant before trial, rather than prior to trial? (California, United States of America)