Legal Opinion

State v. Price

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 1, 1916No. 9291PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Before Memminger, J., Marion, June, 1915. B. Frank Price, being convicted of murder, with a recommendation to mercy, appeals.

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Before Memminger, J., Marion, June, 1915. B. Frank Price, being convicted of murder, with a recommendation to mercy, appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion. ' submit: As to examination of witness: 72 S. C. 194. Competency of evidence: 71 S. C. 136; Jones Ev., sec. 300; Greenleaf Ev., sec. 101; 10 L. R. A. (N. S.) 335, 339; 85 S. W. 191; 29 S. W. 871; 34 N. E. 731. Charge on facts: 47 S. C. 513; 85 S. C. 265; 31- S. C. 235; 53 S. C. 150; 15 S. C. 39; 28 S. C. 225; 100 S. C. 248; 102 S. C. 255. Provocation: 50 S. C. 423; 34 S. C. 129; 6. S. W. 544. cite: As to res gestee: 13 S. C. 459; 68…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

The defendant was indicted for murder, and was tried before his Honor, Judge Memminger, and a'jury, at the June term of Court, 1915, for Marion county, and was found guilty of murder with recommendation to mercy. After verdict was rendered a motion for a new trial and arrest of judgment was made and overruled by the Court and sentence pronounced. Defendant appeals and asks reversal.

The first exception imputes error to the presiding Judge in the exclusion of certain testimony and is as follows: 1. Because his Honor erred, it is…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. LyleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  2. State v. BowersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  3. State v. TappSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  4. State v. MasonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
  5. State v. KilgoreSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1916

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