State v. Goins

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chieb Justice Gary.

The following statement appears in the record:

“The defendant, John Goins, was indicted and tried at the June term of the Court of General Sessions for Richland County, 1922, on an indictment charging him with nonsupport of his wife, Etta Goins, and his daughter, Grace Goins, who is 17 years of age and unmarried. The case was tried at the said term of Court on June 20, 1922, and resulted in a verdict of ‘guilty/ whereupon Hon. W. H. Townsend imposed the following sentence, to wit: ‘The sentence of the Court is that the prisoner,…