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STATE v. MORRIS

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243 S.C. 225 (1963)

133 S.E.2d 744

The STATE, Respondent, v. John MORRIS and Edward Williams, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Jenkins & Perry, of Columbia, for Appellant, Edward Williams.

Messrs. F. Ehrlich Thomson and Hutto & Hutto, of Columbia, for Appellant, John Morris.

John W. Foard, Jr., Esq., Solicitor, of Columbia, for Respondent.

November 18, 1963.

BUSSEY, Justice.

The defendants-appellants were tried jointly; the appellant John Morris being convicted of the murder of one Martha Green Roof, and the appellant Edward Williams being convicted as accessory before the fact to the same murder. The verdict of the jury as to both appellants was guilty, without any recommendation of mercy, and both appellants, in accordance with the law of this state...

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