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STATE v. BRANT

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278 S.C. 188 (1982)

293 S.E.2d 703

The STATE, Respondent, v. Betty BRANT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Swerling and Jon P. Popowski, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen. Preston F. McDaniel and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.

July 7, 1982.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant Betty Brant was convicted of resisting arrest pursuant to § 16-9-320, S.C. Code of Laws, (1976). Brant asserts the indictment here was defective and that the arresting security guard was not a law enforcement officer within the meaning of the statute. We disagree and affirm.

Ronald Sturkie, a security guard, observed appellant shop-lifting in the Richway Store where he was employed. Sturkie followed appellant...

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