Moorer v. South Carolina

HEMPHILL, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to and in accordance with the direction in the opinion of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth United States Circuit, dated June 23, 1965, 347 F.2d 502, this Court proceeds to determine from a rehearing and a reconsideration of the record and the transcripts, the various issues raised in the amended petition of May 12, 1965, in the above styled matter. Moorer having charged that his constitutional rights have been infringed, this Court has an obligation to review independently the State Court proceedings to determine whether the findings of…