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STATE v. CHASTEEN

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231 S.C. 141 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 517

THE STATE, Respondent, v. CHARLIE CHASTEEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 8, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Esq., of Anderson, for Appellant.

Rufus Fant, Esq., Solicitor, of Anderson, for Respondent.

April 8, 1957.

STUKES, Chief Justice.

Appellant was tried in November 1955 upon an indictment which contained two counts, (1) assault with intent to ravish, and (2) assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. The prosecutrix was an eleven-year-old girl. The first count charged a very serious crime, which may be punished by death. Code, Sec. 16-72. One convicted is disfranchised by Sec. 6 of Art. II of the...

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