Legal Opinion
State v. Mayfield
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 20, 1959No. 17557PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Legge, Justice.
In November, 1950, in the Court of General Sessions for Greenville County, appellant was convicted of housebreaking and larceny and sentenced by the Honorable J. Frank Eatmon, Presiding Judge, to imprisonment for eleven years. On October 22, 1957, he filed a motion for new trial on after-discovered evidence; and at the May, 1958, term, pursuant to an order of that court, he was brought from the South Carolina State Penitentiary to Greenville, where he appeared in his own behalf and was heard on his motion before the Honorable J. Robert Martin, Jr., then presiding. By his order…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- State v. HollmanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
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3Cited by37 opinions
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