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STATE v. GORE

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257 S.C. 330 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 826

The STATE, Respondent, v. Benjamin Kenneth GORE, Appellant, The STATE, Respondent, v. Charles Alan ROPER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Brantley Harvey, Ladson F. Howell, Carl C. Hendricks, Jr., and Donald A. Fanning, of Beaufort, for Appellants.

Randolph Murdaugh, Esq., Sol., of Hampton, for Respondent.

December 28, 1971.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

The defendants, Gore and Roper, were indicted (along with Forrest Ward Phillips) and charged with housebreaking and grand larceny. The indictment alleged that on the 15th day of August, 1969, Gore, Roper (and Phillips) broke into the home of John Lawson in the City of Beaufort, and stole property of a value of more than $50.00. It included one safe, two pistols and some bags of money.

On November 30, 1970, the...

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