State v. Graham
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before F. Barron Grier, SpEciair Judge, Newberry, Indictment against John Graham for violating dispensary law. From sentence on verdict of guilty, defendant appeals. cite: Code of 1902, 2933; Art. V, Secs. 20, 22, Con.; Crim. Code, 39 ; 23 Stat., 1066; 59 S. C., 200; Art. II, Sec. 2, Con.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Woods.
The defendant, John Graham, was tried and convicted at the June term; 1907, of the Court of General 'Sessions for Newberry 'County, for violation of the dispensary law. When the case was- called, defendant’s, attorneys moved to quash the indictment upon the ground that the grand jury which found the bill was illegally constituted. The Circuit Judge overruled the motion, and- upon this- ruling defendant bases his appeal.
Counsel for the defense contend that the trial Judge erred in not granting the motion to quash the indictment upon…
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