State v. Higgins

Citations

• 51 S.C. 51
• 38 L.R.A. 561
• 28 S.E. 15
• 1897 S.C. LEXIS 55

Syllabus

<p>1. Constitution — Fishing.—The act entitled “An act to further regulate fishing for profit in the waters of this State,” 22Stat., 218, is contrary to the provisions of art. I., sec. 5, and art. III., sec. 34, subs. VII. and XI., of Constitution of 1895.</p> <p>2. Arrest — Warrant—Constitution.—An arrest made under a warrant based on a statement of facts supported neither by oath nor affirmation, is illegal, and contrary to art. I., sec. 16, of Con. 1895.</p>