Legal Opinion · Dissent

State v. Heavener

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 12, 1928No. 12464Published

1DissentJustice Cothran

(dissenting) : The defendant was tried and convicted in the Court of General Sessions of Greenville County, to which the venue had been changed from Pickens County, of the crime of seduction, under Section 382 of the Criminal Code of 1922, and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor in the State penitentiary for a period of not less than two nor more than four years. Prom this judgment and sentence the defendant has, appealed.

The questions raised by the exceptions, omitting certain minor ones, may be thus stated:(1) Upon a trial for seduction, under the statute, should the State be permitted…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. . KearneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. State v. TealSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1918
  3. Russell v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  4. State v. WhitakerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  5. Rumler v. GanttSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922

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