State v. Van Williams

Baker, C.J.:

At the Juñe, 1947, term of the Court of General Sessions for Darlington County, Harry Van Williams was found guilty as an accessory before the fact to breaking and entering a house with intent to commit a felony, or other crime of a lesser grade, on an indictment, charging him, along with Clyde Dixon and John E. Richardson, in one count with the breaking and entering and in another charging them with being accessories before the fact. From his conviction Harry Van Williams has appealed to this Court.

Appellant was examined as a witness in his own behalf, and after he closed his…