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STATE v. BECKHAM

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273 S.C. 755 (1979)

259 S.E.2d 610

The STATE, Respondent, v. Donnie BECKHAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Stegner, of Law Offices of Furman & Speedy, Camden, for Appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Staff Atty. Lindy Pike Funkhouser, Columbia, and Sol. John Justice, Chester, for Respondent.

October 25, 1979.

LITTLEJOHN, Associate Justice:

Appellant Donnie Beckham was convicted of housebreaking and grand larceny. Prior to trial, Beckham's attorney moved for continuance because of remarks made by the trial judge on the previous day, incident to another case. The motion was denied. Beckham appeals, alleging abuse of discretion. We affirm.

The remarks had occurred following a verdict of not guilty in a case in which Beckham's counsel had...

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