State v. Coleman

Citations

• 17 S.C. 473
• 1882 S.C. LEXIS 86

Syllabus

<p>1. Exceptions to refusals to charge not considered, the requests so to charge appearing in the brief only in the exceptions themselves.</p> <p>2. On motion in arrest of judgment, an indictment for murder that did not state where the deceased died, whs held bad as well at common law as under those statutes that provide for cases where the wound «was inflicted in one jurisdiction and death ensued in another, These statutes considered.</p> <p>3. An indictment under a statute must closely follow the terms of the statute.</p>