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STATE v. LEWIS

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221 S.C. 491 (1952)

71 S.E.2d 308

STATE v. LEWIS.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 5, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C. Yates Brown, of Spartanburg, for Appellant.

Mr. Samuel R. Watt, Solicitor, of Spartanburg, for Respondent.

June 5, 1952.

OXNER, Justice.

Upon an indictment charging him with the murder of Peggy S. Vasquez on June 2, 1951, appellant was found guilty without recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to death by electrocution. On the trial of the case he admitted the killing and interposed a plea of temporary insanity.

There are only two exceptions. One relates to the holding of the trial Judge that a certain juror was...

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