Legal Opinion
Bostick v. State
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided November 30, 1965No. 18426PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from the Order of the Honorable John Grimball, dated July 3, 1964, denying petitioner’s application for writ of habeas corpus.
Petitioner was convicted of the murder of the Sheriff of Jasper County and sentenced to death. He appealed and the conviction and sentence were affirmed. State v. Bostick, 243 S. C. 14, 131 S. E. (2d) 841. Petitioner thereafter filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. After a hearing on November 18, 1964, this petition was denied, and the petitioner now appeals on several exceptions which raise the issues of (1) whether…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dan Witcher v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
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