STOCKTON v. LEEKE

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269 S.C. 459 (1977)

237 S.E.2d 896

Don STOCKTON, Appellant, v. William D. LEEKE, Respondent. Franklin DENNISON, Appellant, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy T. Stuckey, Vance L. Cowden and John L. Davidson, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Emmet H. Clair and Kenneth L. Childs, Asst. Attys. Gen., of Columbia, for Respondents.


October 5, 1977.

Per Curiam:

In unrelated cases, the appellants were convicted of safecracking with tools and each received a ten (10) year sentence on that conviction.

These cases have been consolidated on appeal from denials of post-conviction relief because each contains the common question of whether the ten (10) year minimum sentence for safecracking committed with tools provided by Section 16-11-390 of the South Carolina Code (1976), formerly...

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