Legal Opinion

Easley Town Council v. Pegg

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 14, 1902PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Before Aldrich, J., Pickens, November, 1900. Indictment by Easley Town- Council against William Pegg and Isabella Pegg. From order of Circuit Couit affirming judgment of conviction of William Pegg, he appeals. cite: As to interpretation of statutes: 49 S. C., 336. (oral argument).

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Jones.

The appellant, William Pegg, was tried before the intendant of the town of Easley and a jury for a violation of a town ordinance in relation to the storing and keeping in possession of spirituous liquors, and having been convicted and sentenced, appealed to the Court of General Sessions, which Court affirmed the judgment of the town court.

1 1. Appellant’s first exception to the judgment of the Circuit Court is that there was error in holding that sec. 23 of the town ordinances of Easley was valid, when he should have held same void,…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Massey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  2. State v. LowryIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. State v. PhillipsMississippi Supreme Court · 1915
  4. State v. Burns Et Ux.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
  5. State v. GreenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1911

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