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· 8/10/1955

The STATE v. Goff

Citations

  • 88 S.E.2d 788
  • 228 S.C. 17
  • 52 A.L.R. 2d 1292
  • 1955 S.C. LEXIS 74

How courts have described this case

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  • categorizing the defendant’s conduct as direct contempt where he harassed a witness during a civil trial on the courthouse steps after the witness had testified against the defendant
  • party who swore at and threatened witness who was sitting on courthouse steps during recess guilty of contempt
  • party who swore at and threatened witness who was sitting on courthouse steps during recess guilty of contempt

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Judges: Baker, Stukes, Taylor, Oxner, Legge

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