Legal Opinion

State v. Galloway

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 5, 1962No. 17896Published

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Justice.

The defendant-appellant, John Edward Galloway, was convicted in Magistrate’s Court of the violation of Section 64-1 of the 1952 Code of Laws of South Carolina, and has appealed from such conviction.

Section 64-1 of the Code of Laws provides as follows:

“No public sports or pastimes, such as bear-baiting, bull-baiting, football playing, horse-racing, interludes or com*138mon plays, or other games, exercises, sports or pastimes, such as hunting, shooting, chasing game or fishing, shall be used on Sunday by any person whatsoever.”

The facts are not in dispute. The Greenville Rough Riders…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Palmetto Golf Club v. Robinson, SheriffSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  2. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  3. Bishop v. Hanna, SheriffSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951

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