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IN RE WILLIE H.

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284 S.C. 436 (1985)

327 S.E.2d 76

In re WILLIE H., a minor under the age of seventeen years, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Elizabeth C. Fullwood, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and staff Atty. Carlisle Roberts, Jr., Columbia, and Sol. John R. Justice, Chester, for respondent.

Heard Feb. 4, 1985.

Decided Feb. 22, 1985.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Appellant was adjudicated a delinquent for the offense of burglary. He was placed on probation subject to special conditions. We reverse.

During trial, the State introduced a statement made by appellant's brother Obie which implicated appellant in the burglary. Obie did not testify. The statement was hearsay and should not have been admitted since it did not fall within any of the...

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