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STATE v. POSEY

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269 S.C. 500 (1977)

238 S.E.2d 176

The STATE, Respondent, v. Leonard POSEY, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth E. Sowell, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Brian P. Gibbes and Edward B. Latimer, Asst. Attys. Gen., of Columbia, and William W. Wilkins, Jr., Sol., of Greenville, for Respondent.

October 11, 1977.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He contends in this appeal that he should be granted a new trial because of alleged prejudicial argument of the solicitor. The material facts are brief and undisputed.

Upon his trial, appellant did not testify and presented no witnesses in his behalf. Thereafter, the solicitor, in his closing argument...

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