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STATE v. PLATT

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241 S.C. 522 (1963)

129 S.E.2d 429

The STATE, Respondent, v. Robert PLATT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 4, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.T. Abbot, Esq., of Conway, for Appellant.

Richard G. Dusenbury, Esq., Solicitor, of Florence, for Respondent.

February 4, 1963.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

Robert Platt shot and killed Derrill Darby with a .32 caliber pistol. He was convicted of manslaughter and has appealed on two exceptions, which we quote:

"The Trial Judge erred, it is respectfully submitted, in refusing motion for a directed verdict, the error being from all the testimony that the defendant acted in self defense.

"His Honor erred, it is respectfully submitted, in failing to charge that...

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