State v. Wardlaw

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice W. IT. Townsend.

The defendant-appellant was indicted in Abbeville County at the September, 1932 term of the General Sessions for that County for the murder of Andrew J. Eerguson on 8th April, 1932. A change of venue was had to Newberry County, where the case came on for trial at the October term, and resulted in a conviction for murder.

From the sentence imposed he appeals to this Court on exceptions which will be reported.

The State charged that the appellant slew A. J. Ferguson in an altercation which occurred in a field…