STATE v. HALYARD

21181

274 S.C. 397 (1980)

264 S.E.2d 841

The STATE, Respondent, v. Howard D. HALYARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. O'Connell, Asst. Public Defender, Charleston, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod and Asst. Atty. Gen. Brian P. Gibbes, Columbia, and Sol. Capers G. Barr, III, Charleston, for respondent.


April 1, 1980.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

Appellant Howard D. Halyard was convicted of armed robbery and possession of a sawed-off shotgun. Appellant now asserts the trial judge erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal on the charge of possession of a sawed-off shotgun. We affirm.

On the evening of May 31, 1978, a clothing store in Charleston was robbed by two armed black males carrying an automatic pistol and a sawed-off shotgun....

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