STATE v. THOMPSON

17254

230 S.C. 473 (1957)

96 S.E.2d 471

THE STATE, Respondent, v. VIOLA THOMPSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Clator Arrants, Esq., of Camden, for Appellant.

Messrs. T.P. Taylor, Solicitor, and John W. Foard, Jr., Assistant Solicitor, of Columbia, for Respondent.


January 31, 1957.

E.H. HENDERSON, Acting Associate Justice.

The principal point in this case is whether certain evidence of a previous remote offense should have been admitted.

The defendant, Viola Thompson, was indicted under four counts for violation of the liquor laws: (1) Having in possession unstamped liquor; (2) unlawful storing and keeping; (3) selling without a license; and (4) having in possession for unlawful use. She was tried before Honorable...

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