State v. Elliott

H. B. Elliott, Jr., of the County of Horry, this State, was tried in the Court of General Sessions for said county, at the June (1932) term, before Judge S. W. G. Shipp, and a jury, under an indictment charging him with the murder of his wife, May Hardwick Elliott. The jury having returned a verdict of guilty and a motion by the defendant for a new trial being refused, the defendant was thereupon duly sentenced to death by electrocution: From the said verdict, sentence, and judgment thereon the defendant, pursuant to due notice, has appealed to this Court.

The following are the exceptions upon…