STATE v. LEWIS

21612

277 S.C. 234 (1981)

285 S.E.2d 354

The STATE, Respondent, v. Kenneth Mac LEWIS and James Calvin Rothwell, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Atty. John L. Sweeny and Asst. Appellate Defender Kathy D. Lindsay, both of S.C. Commission of Appellate Defense, Columbia, and George W. Speedy, Camden, for appellants.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Lindy P. Funkhouser and Senior Asst. Atty. Gen. Brian P. Gibbes, Columbia, and Sol. James O. Dunn, Conway, for respondent.


December 14, 1981.

NESS, Justice:

Appellants Rothwell and Lewis were convicted as accessories to murder before and after the fact, and of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.

Rothwell alleges the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict in his favor on the charge of intent to distribute cocaine. The evidence presented at trial reveals that both Lewis and Rothwell were conspirators from beginning to end, in a carefully planned scheme...

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