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STATE v. COX

21947

279 S.C. 205 (1983)

305 S.E.2d 76

The STATE, Respondent, v. Steve F. Cox, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Hearn, Jr., of Stevens, Stevens, Thomas, Hearn & Hearn, P.A., Loris, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Retired Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod and Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Martha L. McElveen, Columbia, and Sol. J. Dupre Miller, Bennettsville, for respondent.

July 7, 1983.

LEWIS, Chief Justice.

Appellant struck and killed a bicyclist while driving his vehicle along Highway No. 41 in Dillon County, South Carolina. He was subsequently convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to one year's imprisonment. He appeals charging that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We agree and reverse.

The accident occurred along a straight course of the highway as appellant was driving north...

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