STATE v. HILTON

0363

284 S.C. 245 (1985)

325 S.E.2d 575

The STATE, Respondent, v. Louis R. HILTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Tara D. Shurling of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Columbia, and Sol. Charles M. Condon, Charleston, for respondent.


Heard Nov. 21, 1984.

Decided Jan. 14, 1985.

CURETON, Judge:

A jury convicted appellant Louis Hilton of assault and battery, with intent to kill. Hilton claims that there was evidence showing that he had no intent to kill his victim and therefore the trial judge should have charged the jury on the lesser included offense of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. We agree and reverse.

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