Ham v. South Carolina

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1973-01-17

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Mr. Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner was convicted in the South Carolina trial court of the possession of marihuana in violation of state law. 1 He was sentenced to 18 months’ confinement, and on appeal his conviction was affirmed by a divided *525 South Carolina Supreme Court. 256 S. C. 1, <sp…

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