Have a question? Click here to chat with a criminal defense lawyer and protect your rights.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 16-13-250

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
If upon the trial of any person indicted for a misdemeanor under the provisions of § 16-13-240 it shall be proved that he obtained the property in such a manner as to amount in law to larceny he shall not, by reason thereof, be entitled to be acquitted of such misdemeanor. No person tried for such misdemeanor shall be liable to be afterwards prosecuted for larceny upon the same facts.