STATE v. RACHELS

16411

218 S.C. 1 (1950)

61 S.E.2d 249

STATE v. RACHELS.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Tinsley & McGowan and W.H. Nicholson, of Greenwood, and Blackwell, Sullivan & Wilson, of Laurens, for Appellant.

Mr. Hugh Beasley, Solicitor, of Greenwood, for Respondent.


September 25, 1950.

FISHBURNE, Justice.

The appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with reckless homicide, involving the death of Miss Eleanor Simmons, a student at Lander College at Greenwood, while traveling as a passenger on the Carolina Scenic Stages to her home at Cross Hill.

The statute which appellant was charged with violating reads as follows: "When the death of any person ensues within...

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