State v. Hudson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Indictment for murder against John Hudson, Henry Hudson, Money Hudson, Jack Centell, Thomas Hudson and George Hudson. The three first were convicted of manslaughter and appeal. cite: As to lazv of circumstantial evidence: 35 S. C., 16; 49 S. C., 285. As to complicity in crime: 36 S. C., 524; 6 Ency., 2 ed., 871; 109 Ala., 11; 49 S. C., 550.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
John Hudson, Money Hudson, George Hudson, Thomas Hudson and Jack Centell, were all charged in one indictment with the murder of Rachel Thomas, and were tried at the March term of Court of General Sessions for the county of Oconee. George Hudson and Thomas Hudson were acquitted, and the other defendants were convicted of manslaughter and sentenced. The defendants who were convicted have appealed to this Court. The exceptions make the point that the trial Judge erred in his charge in two respects: First, in charging the rule as to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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