No writ, process, plea, or proceeding whatsoever, civil or criminal, shall be deemed discontinued or abated by the failure of any term or session of any court, nor by the failure to enter a continuance of any suit or cause on the record. The suit or cause shall be continued and proceed as if no such failure had happened.Rev. Stat., ch. 43, § 35; C. & M. Dig., § 2110; Pope's Dig., § 2715; A.S.A. 1947, § 22-118.
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