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THOMPSON v. STATE

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248 S.C. 475 (1966)

151 S.E.2d 221

Joe THOMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of South Carolina et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 14, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Sapp, Esq., of Columbia, for Appellant.

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

November 14, 1966.

MOSS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of The Honorable John Grimball, Resident Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, discharging a writ of habeas corpus.

The appellant is an inmate of the South Carolina Penitentiary, serving a life sentence imposed upon him by The Honorable Steve C. Griffith, Presiding Judge, at the 1964 September term of the Court of General Sessions...

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