STATE v. BOTTOMS

19576

260 S.C. 187 (1973)

195 S.E.2d 116

The STATE, Respondent, v. Marvin E. BOTTOMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Felix L. Finley, Jr., and John T. Gentry, of Pickens, for Appellant.

Messrs Daniel R. McLeod. Atty. Gen., and Dudley Saleeby, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, and Thomas W. Greene, Sol., of Greenville, for Respondent.


February 28, 1973.

BUSSEY, Justice:

Appellant Bottoms was charged with having murdered one Billy Ellenburg on or about the 20th day of August, 1969, at 108 Belmont Circle in Easley, Pickens County. At his first trial in June 1970, a mistrial resulted, the jury being unable to agree upon a verdict. Upon his second trial, commencing on November 29, 1971, he was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term of ten...

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