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SHELTON v. STATE

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239 S.C. 535 (1962)

123 S.E.2d 867

Jack SHELTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of South Carolina and W.M. Manning, Superintendent, South Carolina State Penitentiary, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 12, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Shelton, Appellant, Pro Se, of Columbia.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and William L. Pope, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Respondents.

February 12, 1962.

TAYLOR, Chief Justice.

Appellant, without benefit of counsel, entered a plea of guilty to assault of a high and aggravated nature in the Court of General Sessions for York County, on the 10th day of September, 1958, and was sentenced to six years imprisonment. On December 28, 1959, Appellant filed a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus and a hearing was held pursuant thereto, by the Honorable...

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