State v. Sanders
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gary, J., Dee, Fall term, 1917. Charlie Sanders and Harrison Sanders were convicted for grand larceny, and Alec Holmes was convicted for receiving stolen property, and defendants appeal.
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Before Gary, J., Dee, Fall term, 1917. Charlie Sanders and Harrison Sanders were convicted for grand larceny, and Alec Holmes was convicted for receiving stolen property, and defendants appeal. The contract mentioned in the case is as follows: “This agreement, entered into between Thomas Wilson of one part and Charley Sanders, both of the county and State aforesaid, witnesseth, That I, Charley Sanders, on my part agree to prepare, plant, cultivate and gather the crop of cotton on a farm on Rose Hill plantation, to haul and serf the same, to put out the manures used and to gather the crop as…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
Defendants, Charley Sanders and Harrison Sanders, were indicted for grand larceny and Alec Holmes for receiving stolen property in the same indictment. The case was tried at the September term of Court, 1917, for Lee county, before Judge Gary, and a jury, and resulted in the conviction of all the defendants. After sentence defendants appeal, and by four exceptions seek reversal.
At the hearing in this Court exception 1 was abandoned. The second exception raised the question that there was no-felonious taking. The third exception raised…
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