MALLOY v. SOUTH CAROLINA

No. 172.

237 U.S. 180 (1915)

MALLOY v. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 5, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles L. Prince, with whom Mr. W.F. Stevenson was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. F.H. Dominick, with whom Mr. Thomas H. Peeples, Attorney General for South Carolina, was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

At the summer term, 1912, Court of General Sessions, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Joe Malloy was found guilty without a recommendation to mercy under an indictment charging him with the murder of Moore, November 24, 1910, and sentenced to death by electrocution in conformity to the Act of the Legislature approved February 17, 1912 (S. Car. Statutes at Large, 1912, p. 702),

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