State v. Jeter
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Defendant, Hiram Jeter, indicted and convicted of arson.. Motion in arrest of judgment, refused. Defendant appeals. cite on first point: Bish. on Crim. Law, sec. 81, et seq.; 1 Arch. Cr. PI. & Pr., 267; State v. Henderson, 1 Rich., 184; State y. May, 1 Brev., 160; State v. CP Brannon, 1 Bail., 144; State v. Evans, 18 S. C., 138; State v. Shirer, 20 S. C., 408. On second: State v. Lmighlin, 8 Jones Law (N. C.); 2 Am. & Eng. Ency.
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Defendant, Hiram Jeter, indicted and convicted of arson.. Motion in arrest of judgment, refused. Defendant appeals. cite on first point: Bish. on Crim. Law, sec. 81, et seq.; 1 Arch. Cr. PI. & Pr., 267; State v. Henderson, 1 Rich., 184; State y. May, 1 Brev., 160; State v. CP Brannon, 1 Bail., 144; State v. Evans, 18 S. C., 138; State v. Shirer, 20 S. C., 408. On second: State v. Lmighlin, 8 Jones Law (N. C.); 2 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law, 126, note; State v. Hadler, 2 McC., 377; State v. Berry, 2 Bail., 17; State v. Foster, 3 McCord, 444; State v. McLain, 2 Brev., 443. filed no argument.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice McIver.
The defendant was tried before the Court of General Sessions, under an indictment, which, omitting the purely formal parts, reads as follows: “That one Hiram Jeter, late of the county and State aforesaid, on the 26th day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, with force and arms, at Spartanburg Court House, in the county and State aforesaid, did feloniously, willfully, and maliciously set fire to a certain house, to wit: the fodder house and corn crib of one Charles Smith, and by the…
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