State v. Weldon
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Hudson, J., Sumter, March, 1893. This was a prosecution of Wash Weldon and Henry Prescott for housebreaking and larceny, charged to have been committed on the 20th December, 1892. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Chief Justice McIver.
In this case the defendants were indicted and tried jointly for housebreaking and larceny, alleged to have been committed on the 20th December, 1892, by breaking open the window of the prosecutor’s store and stealing therefrom sundry articles mentioned in the indictment of a value exceeding twenty dollars. The jury having found both defendants guilty, they appeal upon the following grounds: “1. Because his honor erred in admitting the note purporting to have been written by Wash Weldon to Henry Prescott, without any proof that…
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