Legal Opinion

State v. West

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 21, 1927No. 12160PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

February 21, 1927. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The defendants West and Buzhardt were tried in the Court of General Sessions of Laurens County on an indictment containing two counts, one for housebreaking, and and the other for larceny. Both were found guilty and sentenced. They have appealed to this Court.

The State had testimony from one Alverson to show that the defendants, West and Alverson, had an agreement to break into and rob a store situate in the country; that on the afternoon preceding the commission of the crimes alleged to have occurred that night, Alverson and West…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BallewSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
  2. State v. McGheeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1926

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. Lee-GriggCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  2. State v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  3. State v. DantonioCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  4. W.T. Rawleigh Company v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1927

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