WHEELER v. STATE

18483

247 S.C. 393 (1966)

147 S.E.2d 627

Donald WHEELER, Sr., Appellant, v. STATE of South Carolina et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 31, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lewis Cromer, Esq., of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Edward B. Latimer, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, and B.O. Thomason, of Greenville, for Respondents.


March 31, 1966.

LEGGE, Acting Justice.

This is an appeal from a circuit court order discharging a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant, a prisoner in the South Carolina State penitentiary, based his petition for the writ upon the single ground that by reason of his having been held prisoner in the Greenville County jail for more than eight months between his arrest in the latter part of February, 1964,...

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