Safecracking
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case State v. Ford (1982)
Most recently applied in State v. Finklea (July 2010)
1962 Code SECTION 16-337; 1952 Code SECTION 16-337; 1942 Code SECTION 1150; 1932 Code SECTION 1150; Cr
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
It is unlawful for a person to use explosives, tools, or any other implement in or about a safe used for keeping money or other valuables with intent to commit larceny or any other crime.
A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than thirty years.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.