State v. Rector

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Circuit Judge W. H. Townsend, Acting Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court in the case of the State v. Carlos A. Rector et al., refusing a motion for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence.

See opinion in case filed December 2, 1931, 166 S. C., 335, 164 S. E., 865.

The order of the Circuit Judge will be reported.

Some of the affidavits on which the motion was based were cumulative; but none were excluded from consideration on that ground. After consideration of all the evidence offered and the rebutting…