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STATE v. COOPER

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291 S.C. 332 (1986)

353 S.E.2d 441

The STATE, Respondent v. Kamathene A. COOPER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Bruck, Columbia, Michael G. Nettles, Lake City, Bernard D. Dusenbury, Florence, and S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Staff Atty. William Edgar Salter, III, Columbia, and Sol. Dudley Saleeby, Jr., Florence, for respondent.

Heard Sept. 17, 1986.

Decided Nov. 17, 1986.

Per Curiam:

Appellant Kamathene A. Cooper was convicted of murder, forgery and armed robbery in connection with the death of Rheupert W. Stewart and sentenced to death. His direct appeal and mandatory sentence review are consolidated for purposes of this opinion pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-25 (1976) as amended. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Appellant raises numerous allegations...

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