State v. Jackson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before SsasU, J., Sumter, October, 1909. Indictment against E. A. Jackson for obtaining money under false pretenses. Defendant appeals from sentence. Oral argument by Mr. Clifton. cites: Insmity is an affirmative plea: 10 Ency. P. & P. 1215; 92 Mo. 300. Instruction as to degree of insanity correct: 39 S. C. 109.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
The defendant E. A. Jackson was convicted and sentenced under an indictment which charged that he, “devising and intending to cheat and defraud J. H. Cunningham of his goods, moneys, chattels and property, unlawfully, knowingly and designedly, did falsely pretend that he, the said E. A. Jackson, then and there had a car of lumber containing nine thousand feet of two by ten by twenty-four lumber of the value of eighty-six dollars, which said pretense the said E. A. Jackson then and there well knew tO‘ be false, by color and means of…
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