State v. Thompson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
E. H. Henderson, Acting Associate Justice.
The principal point in this case is whether certain evidence of a previous remote offense should have been admitted.
The defendant, Viola Thompson, was indicted under four counts for violation of the liquor laws: (1) Having in possession unstamped liquor; (2) unlawful storing and keeping; (3) selling without a license; and (4) having in possession for unlawful use. She was tried before Honorable G. Duncan Bellinger and a jury at the June, 1956, term of the court of General Sessions for Kershaw County, and was found guilty on all counts.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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- State v. BrowningSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
- State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
- State v. CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953
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