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STATE v. LUCAS

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285 S.C. 37 (1985)

328 S.E.2d 63

The STATE, Respondent, v. Cecil Doyle LUCAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Bruck, Columbia; Jim Fewster, Rock Hill; Thomas A. Givens, Rock Hill, and South Carolina Office Of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Susan A. Lake, Staff Atty., Columbia; and William L. Ferguson, Sol., Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, for respondent.

Heard Dec. 10, 1984.

Decided Jan. 29, 1985.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant Cecil Doyle Lucas was found guilty of two murders while committing burglary, armed robbery and grand larceny and was sentenced to death. We affirm the convictions and the death sentence.

Appellant was released from prison two days before he committed these crimes. On the day of the crime he showed the murder weapon to his neighbors...

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