TILLMAN v. STATE

18215

244 S.C. 259 (1964)

136 S.E.2d 300

Clarence E. TILLMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of South Carolina, Ellis C. MacDougall, Director, Board of Corrections, State of South Carolina, and R.F. Goodman, Warden, South Carolina State Penitentiary, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Betty McBride Sloan, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Edward B. Latimer, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Respondents.


May 14, 1964.

BUSSEY, Justice.

Appellant is an inmate of the South Carolina Penitentiary serving a life sentence imposed upon him by the Honorable T.B. Greneker, Resident Judge, during the May, 1960, term of the Court of General Sessions for Lexington County, after appellant plead guilty, with the consent of the State, to an indictment that charged him with murder. A jury was impaneled for the purpose of returning a verdict of guilty with a recommendation...

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