Legal Opinion

State v. McCoy

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 4, 1914No. 8868PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Sease, J.~, Bishopville, Fall term, 1913. C. H. McCoy was convicted in Lee county for selling a mortgaged mule in Chesterfield county, and he appeals. cites: Offense must be committed in county to give jurisdiction: 43 S. C. SOS; 87 S. C. 535; 57 S. C. S63; 74 S. C. 450; Const, art. I, sec. 17; 7 Cyc. 65.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chiee Justice Gary.. The following statement appears in the record:

“The defendant in this case was indicted by the grand jury of Lee county for the disposing of one mule over wjhich J. M. & R. L. Hearn, a copartnership, doing business at Bishopville, Lee county, S. C., held a lien, to wit, a chattel mortgage; the amount due thereon being $65. The case was tried before his Honor, Judge T. S. Sease, and a jury, during the Fall, 1913, term oí the Court oí General Sessions for Lee county, and resulted in a verdict of guilty and sentence thereon. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BlakeneySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1890
  2. State v. BrowningSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  2. State v. EvansSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  3. State v. PlattSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  4. State v. GasqueSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
  5. State v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985

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