Legal Opinion

State v. Rowe

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 18, 1923No. 11101PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fraser.

This is an indictment for the larceny of a bale of cotton. The appellant and one Waymer were jointly indicted. Both were convicted and the appellant alone appealed. In argument the appellant states three questions:

I. “Was there any reasonable testimony as to the identity of the alleged stolen cotton?”

There was sufficient evidence. It would be unfair to state it, as a new trial must be ordered. This assignment of error' cannot be sustained.

II. “Did the Court err in charging the jury in respect to a presumption of fact arising from the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. GarvinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1897
  2. State v. FranksSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1898

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. BakerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1946
  2. State v. RoofSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1941

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