South Carolina Statutes
§ 17-7-160 — Inquiry in case of suicide.
South Carolina § 17-7-160
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 17-7-160 (2026).
Text
If the jury so charged find that the deceased came to his death by his own felony they shall further inquire into the manner, means and instrument and into all the circumstances of the death.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 17-105; 1952 Code SECTION 17-105; 1942 Code SECTION 1072; 1932 Code SECTION 1072; Cr. P. '22 SECTION 159; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 1004; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 706; G. S. 2669; R. S. 585; 1839 (11) 73.
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Mode of summoning a jury.§ 17-7-120
Form of warrant to summon jury.§ 17-7-130
Execution and return of warrant; officer or juror subject to penalty for failure to perform.§ 17-7-140
Number of jurors and oath.§ 17-7-150
Coroner shall charge jury.§ 17-7-160
Inquiry in case of suicide.§ 17-7-190
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 17-7-160, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/7/17-7-160.