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STATE v. PENLAND

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275 S.C. 537 (1981)

273 S.E.2d 765

The STATE, Respondent, v. William D. PENLAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Staff Attorney David W. Carpenter, S.C. Commission of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Kay G. Crowe and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.

January 6, 1981.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant William D. Penland was convicted of manslaughter in the shooting death of Marcia McIntyre. We affirm.

Appellant asserts the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial based on alleged improper remarks by the solicitor during closing arguments. We disagree.

Although counsel objected to the remarks of the solicitor during closing arguments, a motion for a mistrial was not made until after...

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