STATE v. GIVENS

20241

267 S.C. 47 (1976)

225 S.E.2d 867

The STATE, Respondent, v. John GIVENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann M. Stirling, Esq., of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Joseph R. Barker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Perry M. Buckner, Staff Atty., of Columbia, and Robert B. Wallace, Sol., and Capers G. Barr, III, Asst. Sol., of Charleston, for Respondent.


June 11, 1976.

RHODES, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of attempted armed robbery and of assault and battery with intent to kill, and was sentenced to a total of twenty-five (25) years imprisonment. He contends the lower court erred in refusing his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal and for a new trial. We affirm.

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