STATE v. GREGG

17213

230 S.C. 222 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 255

THE STATE, Respondent, v. DAVID F. GREGG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Herbert Britt, of Dillon, and Hubert E. Yarborough, Jr., and W.T. McGowan, Jr., of Florence, for Appellant.

Robert L. Kilgo, Esq., Solicitor, of Darlington, for Respondent.


October 30, 1956.

STUKES, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of manslaughter and has appealed. The deceased was fatally stabbed during what appellant's counsel called in argument a "drunken brawl", in a roadhouse in Dillon County. There was a crowd of patrons variously estimated by the witnesses at from forty to sixty, nearly all, if not all, of whom engaged in the fighting at one time or another.

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