STATE v. COOK

22212

283 S.C. 594 (1985)

325 S.E.2d 323

The STATE, Respondent, v. Ora COOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Daniel T. Stacey, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Carlisle Roberts, Jr., Columbia, and Sol. Claude A. Taylor, Jr., Spartanburg, for respondent.


Heard Dec. 13, 1984.

Decided Jan. 15, 1985.

LITTLEJOHN, Chief Justice.

The defendant-appellant, Ora Cook, appeals his conviction of manslaughter.

The facts of the killing are as follows: On October 2, 1982, appellant's wife, Lucilla Cook, was accompanied by Tom Hardy, husband of the deceased, on a shopping trip. Upon their return to the Cook residence, an argument arose between the appellant and Mr...

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