STATE v. NORTON

22348

286 S.C. 95 (1985)

332 S.E.2d 531

The STATE, Respondent, v. Carl S. NORTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart G. Anderson, Jr., of Anderson and Fayssoux, Greenville; and S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Carolyn M. Adams, Columbia; and Sol. William B. Traxler, Jr., Greenville, for respondent.


Heard June 5, 1985.

Decided July 2, 1985.

HARWELL, Justice:

The appellant Carl S. Norton was convicted of committing a lewd act upon a minor. He appeals, alleging that the trial judge should have quashed the indictment under the doctrines of former jeopardy and collateral estoppel. We disagree and affirm.

The appellant was tried for first degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

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