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STATE v. DIAMOND

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280 S.C. 296 (1984)

312 S.E.2d 550

The STATE, Respondent, v. William DIAMOND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Swerling, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Sol. James C. Anders, Columbia, for respondent.

February 14, 1984.

GREGORY, Justice:

Appellant William Diamond was convicted of selling heroin and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment. The main issues on appeal concern the trial judge's refusal to charge the law of alibi and his refusal to require the State to disclose the identity of the confidential informant. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Phillip Wilkins, an undercover police officer, allegedly purchased heroin from Diamond, after being...

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