STATE v. SELLERS

19292

257 S.C. 35 (1971)

183 S.E.2d 889

The STATE, Respondent, v. Cleveland Louis SELLERS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Henderson Moore, Esq., of Charleston, and Howard Moore, Jr., Esq., of Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., and Joseph C. Coleman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, and Julian S. Wolfe, Esq., Sol., of Orangeburg, for Respondent.


September 28, 1971.

LEWIS, Justice.

Appellant, Cleveland Louis Sellers, has appealed from his conviction of the offense of common law riot. He contends that the lower court should have entered a judgment of acquittal upon the grounds that (1) there was no evidence to sustain his conviction and (2) he was deprived of a speedy trial. Alternately, he seeks a new trial upon the grounds that the trial judge erred in (a...

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