State v. Chiles
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Abbeville, Indictment against Judge Chiles for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. From verdict and sentence, defendant appeals. cites: 49 S. C., 480; 47 S. C., 488; 28 S. C., 572.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
The defendant, Judge Chiles, was tried in September, 1899, for an assault and battery with intent to kill, committed upon his wife, Adeline Chiles. He was convicted by the jury of an assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, but recommended to the mercy of the Court. After sentence he appealed to this Court.
The grounds of appeal are as follows: “1. Because his Honor erred in charging the jury as follows: ‘If he went there hunting for Maurice Boyd, even though he found him in sexual embrace with his wife, he would not have…
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