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State v. Best

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 4, 1972No. 19343PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Moss, Chief Justice:

The record reveals that Jeryl Best, L. Delmar Kirven, and James Dewey Marsh, the respondents herein, along with others, were indicted at the 1971 February Term of the Court of General Sessions for Darlington County of offenses which arose out of an incident which occurred at the Lamar Schools in Lamar, South Carolina, on March 3, 1970. This indictment contained three counts charging (1) common law riot, (2) malicious destruction of personal property and, (3) assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Best was charged on counts one and two, Kirven was charged on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank v. KnottsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
  3. Ex Parte: Moore v. PattersonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942
  4. Long v. StanleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  5. State v. GorieSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1971

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. Center v. CenterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
  3. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
  4. Ishmell v. South Carolina Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
  5. Pitman v. Republic Leasing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002

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