STATE v. DEAN

22091

282 S.C. 136 (1984)

317 S.E.2d 744

The STATE, Respondent, v. Peter Dawson DEAN, a/k/a James Marrow; Thomas Riley Rapp; Darling Pat Paterson, III; Dominick Anthony Piperata, a/k/a Steven Lee Harris; and Robert Bruce Rose, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Rubino, Coconut Grove, Fla. and Richard J. Breibart, Lexington, for appellants Dean and Piperata.

James L. Mann, II, Columbia, for appellant Patterson.

Jack B. Swerling and David L. Lyle, Jr., Columbia, for appellant Rose.

William P. Walker, Jr., Lexington, and William Ravkind, Dallas, Tex., for appellant Rapp.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Retired Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr. and Martha L. McElveen, Columbia, and Sol. Donald V. Myers, Lexington, for respondent.


Heard April 18, 1983.

Decided May 1, 1984.

Per Curiam:

Appellants Dean, Patterson, Piperata, and Rose were convicted of conspiracy to traffic and trafficking in marijuana in a quantity greater than 2,000 pounds, but less than 10,000 pounds. Appellant Rapp was convicted of trafficking in marijuana in a quantity greater than 100 pounds, but less than 200 pounds. We affirm.

On April 14, 1981, Columbia...

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