STATE v. PORTER

20554

269 S.C. 618 (1977)

239 S.E.2d 641

The STATE, Respondent, v. James R. PORTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Tindal, of Yarborough, Bell & Tindal, Lancaster and Thomas B. Barrineau, Jr., of Winnsboro for Appellant.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., Brian P. Gibbes, and Robert N. Wells, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., of Columbia, and William R. Hare, Sol., of Chester, for Respondent.


November 30, 1977.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature on an indictment for assault and battery with intent to kill. Finding no error, we affirm.

Appellant, a North Carolina resident, owns land in Lancaster County, South Carolina, where he raises pigs. On September 20, 1975, he drove to Lancaster County investigating a report that two of his pigs had escaped from their pen and in the course...

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