State v. Odom
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Memminger, J-, Spartanburg, Spring term, 1913. Indictment against A. Bart Odom, Tom Odom and John Watson. State appeals. cite: 90 S. C. 425; 54 S. C. 154; 74 S. C. 460; 61 S. C. 141.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
The defendants were indicted and tried for the murder of B. F. Hanna, in Spartanburg county, at the Spring term of the Court, 1913, and were found guilty: A. Bart Odom and Thomas Odom, of murder, with recommendation to mercy, and John Watson, of manslaughter, and the Odoms were sentenced to imprisonment for life, and Watson for five years. The defendants gave notice of intention to appeal, and afterwards, upon notice duly given, moved for a new trial on after-discovered evidence on the ground that one of the jurors, Robert Morrow, was…
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