TAYLOR v. STATE

19416

258 S.C. 369 (1972)

188 S.E.2d 850

Willie James TAYLOR, Appellant, v. The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frank B. Register, Jr., of Lexington, and Edward A. Harter, Jr., of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., and Emmet H. Clair, Asst., Atty Gen., of Columbia, for Respondent.


May 11, 1972.

BRAILSFORD, Justice:

The appellant Taylor and two codefendants, Mitchell and King, were indicted for the murder of one Lorenzo Thomas. Before the commencement of the trial, Mitchell plead guilty to manslaughter. At the close of the State's evidence, King pled guilty to accessory after the fact to murder. Taylor was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to serve twentyfour years. Upon appeal to this...

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