Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 14, 1966No. 18532PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Moss, Chief Justice.

The respondents were indicted on September 14, 1964, by the Charleston County Grand Jury for (1) rape; (2) assault with intent to ravish; (3) assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature; and (4) conspiracy. The case came on for trial before the Honorable James B. Pruitt, Presiding Judge, and a jury, at the March 1965 term of the Court of General Sessions, and resulted in a verdict of acquittal on March 5, 1965.

Thereafter, on March 8, 1965, the entire jury panel was summoned to appear in court and each juror was examined by the court and the solicitor with reference…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Elliott v. Black River Electric CooperativeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
  2. State v. BrittSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
  3. Cox v. . McGowanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  4. State v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1903
  5. State v. MittleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  2. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  3. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  4. State v. DingleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  5. State v. WatkinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972

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