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STATE v. TUCKER

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273 S.C. 736 (1979)

259 S.E.2d 414

The STATE, Respondent, v. Lonnie Lee TUCKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Abrams, Greenville, for Appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Brian P. Gibbes and Staff Atty. Lindy Pike Funkhouser, Columbia, and Sol. William W. Wilkins, Jr., Greenville, for Respondent.

October 22, 1979.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

The defendant-appellant, Lonnie Lee Tucker, was convicted by a jury of violating § 56-5-2910, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), which reads as follows:

"§ 56-5-2910. Reckless homicide; penalties; revocation of driver's license.

When the death of any person ensues within one year as a proximate result of injury received by the driving of any vehicle in reckless disregard of the safety...

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