STATE v. CALDWELL

22171

283 S.C. 350 (1984)

322 S.E.2d 662

The STATE, Respondent, v. Richard CALDWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman E. Cox, E. Perry Edwards, Greenville, and David E. Turnipseed, Spartanburg, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles H. Richardson, Columbia, and Sol. Claude A. Taylor, Jr., Seventh Judicial Circuit, Spartanburg, for respondent.


Heard Sept. 12, 1984.

Decided Oct. 22, 1984.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant Richard Caldwell was indicted for procuring the burning of his house and was convicted of arson. We affirm.

Caldwell paid Kelvin Boyce to burn his house when he was out of town. While incarcerated, Boyce revealed his role in the arson to his cellmate, Paul Parish, Jr., who informed his attorney, Gene Adams, who notified SLED. An investigation followed which led to Caldwell...

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