State v. Jordan

Moss, Chief Justice.

E. E. Jordan, the appellant herein, was brought to trial at the 1969 November Term of the Court of General Sessions for Fairfield County before The Honorable G. Badger Baker, and a jury, upon an indictment containing two counts: (1) breach of trust with fraudulent intent, Section 16-365 of the Code; and (2) obtaining property by false pretenses, Section 16-366 of the Code. At the close of the testimony in behalf of the State, the appellant made a motion for a directed verdict. At that time the solicitor dismissed count two of the indictment, leaving only the first count…