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GRIFFIN v. STATE

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255 S.C. 357 (1971)

179 S.E.2d 33

J. B. GRIFFIN, Appellant, v. STATE of South Carolina et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott D. Thompson, Esq., of Newberry, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Emmet H. Clair, and John P. Wilson, Asst. Attys. Gen., of Columbia, for Respondents.

February 1, 1971.

LEWIS, Justice.

Appellant, J.B. Griffin, was indicted at the November 1966 term of the Court of General Sessions for Newberry County for the murder of his wife. He retained counsel and was released on bail. On June 17, 1967, approximately seven months later, he entered a plea of guilty to the lesser offense of manslaughter and received a sentence of twenty years, under which he is now confined in...

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