State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Benet, J., Laurens, February, 1898. Indictment of John Johnson for murder. From order declaring appeal abandoned and resentencing defendant, he appeals. (both oral arguments).
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Jones.
At the October term, 1897, of the Court of General Sessions for Taurens County, appellant was convicted of murder, and sentenced. In proper time, notice of intention to appeal was given; but, so far as appears, nothing more was done by appellant to perfect his appeal. Then, at the February term, 1898, Judge Benet passed the following order: “Whereas the defendant, John Johnson, was, at the October term, 1897, of the Court of General Sessions for said county, couvicted of murder, and the sentence of death passed upon him; and whereas…
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