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STATE v. LEGETTE

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282 S.C. 11 (1984)

316 S.E.2d 411

The STATE, Respondent, v. Billy Joe LEGETTE and Levon Stone, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender John L. Sweeny of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellants.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Staff Atty. Carlisle Roberts, Jr., Columbia and Sol. Dudley Saleeby, Jr., Florence, for respondent.

May 29, 1984.

Per Curiam:

Appellants were convicted of housebreaking and grand larceny. Appellant Legette was also convicted of receiving stolen goods. The appellants argue error in the trial judge's instruction.

The trial judge charged the jury:

Now, I charge you, Mr. Foreman and members of the jury that when one is found in possession of recently property [sic] a rebuttable inference or presumption...

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