Legal Opinion

State v. Morrison

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 11, 1965No. 18422PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bussey, Justice.

•This is an appeal from an order of the Honorable Frank .Eppes, Resident Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, dated June 25, 1962, denying a motion fo,r a new trial on .the' ground of after-discovered evidence. The appellant, ,Wáde Hopkins Morrison, is presently confined in the South Caroliná Penitentiary serving a sentence of ten years, imposed. at the May 1959 term of the General Sessions Court for. Greenville County, a jury having convicted him of grand larceny.

The motion for a new trial was dated November 9, 1961, and was heard on May 16, 1962. Appellant was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. MayfieldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959
  2. State v. StricklandSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942
  3. Mayfield v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. State v. CornSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953
  5. State v. GriffinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1915

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. O'ClairSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  2. State v. PierceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1974

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