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IN THE INTEREST OF SMITH

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277 S.C. 187 (1981)

284 S.E.2d 586

In the Interest of Jessie SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender John L. Sweeny and Asst. Appellate Defender Kathy D. Lindsay, of S.C. Commission of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Attys. Gen. Lindy P. Funkhouser, Martha L. McElveen and Nathan L. Black, Columbia, and Asst. Sol. Cliff Welsh, Lexington, for respondent.

November 23, 1981.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant Jessie Smith, a minor, was charged with criminal sexual conduct in the first degree on a three (3) year old child. He was found delinquent and was committed to the custody of the Department of Youth Services. Appellant alleges the Family Court erred in admitting certain testimony of the victim's mother. We disagree and affirm the Family Court's decision.

On the day in question, the young victim, who had...

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