STATE v. ALLEN

20207

266 S.C. 468 (1976)

224 S.E.2d 881

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jack Leland ALLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Ernest B. Hinnant, of Florence, O. Harry Bozardt, Jr., of Orangeburg, and Luke N. Brown, of Ridgeland, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Joseph R. Barker, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, and T. Kenneth Summerford, Sol., of Florence, for Respondent.


April 9, 1976.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

Defendant Jack Leland Allen was tried in Florence County for the murder of Nancy Amaker. The jury found him guilty of willful, deliberate, and premediated murder and of murder during the commission of a kidnapping; defendant was sentenced to death pursuant to § 16-52, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1962) as amended (Supp. 1975).

Defendant has appealed his conviction...

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