The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Nguyen, 88 F.3d 812 (9th Cir. 1996):
The denial of a motion for a continuance is reviewed for abuse of discretion, United States v. Marsh, 894 F.2d 1035, 1039 (9th Cir.1989), cert. denied 493 U.S. 1083, 110 S.Ct. 1143, 107 L.Ed.2d 1048 (1990).
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