State v. Addison

Supreme Court of South Carolina

State v. Addison

127 S.E. 368, 131 S.C. 169, 1925 S.C. LEXIS 132

Supreme Court of South Carolina·Decided April 1, 1925·No. 11734·Published

Opinion

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran,.

Upon consideration of the evidence in this case, a review of which would serve no useful purpose, the Court is convinced that it was not sufficient to justify a submission of the issue of the defendant’s guilt to the jury, *171 and that his motion for a directed verdict should have been granted.

The judgment of the Circuit Court is reversed.

Messrs. Justices Watts, Fraser and Marion concur. Mr. Chief Justice Gary did not participate.

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran,.

Upon consideration of the evidence in this case, a review of which would serve no useful purpose, the Court is convinced that it was not sufficient to justify a submission of the issue of the defendant’s guilt to the jury, *171 and that his motion for a directed verdict should have been granted.

The judgment of the Circuit Court is reversed.

Messrs. Justices Watts, Fraser and Marion concur. Mr. Chief Justice Gary did not participate.

State v. Addison, 127 S.E. 368, 131 S.C. 169, 1925 S.C. LEXIS 132 (S.C. 1925).

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