STATE v. HAMLET

22808

294 S.C. 77 (1987)

362 S.E.2d 644

The STATE, Respondent v. Timothy HAMLET, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Daniel T. Stacey, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Norman Mark Rapoport, Columbia, and Sol. Wade S. Kolb, Jr., Sumter, for respondent.


Heard Nov. 3, 1987.

Decided Nov. 30, 1987.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Appellant (Hamlet) was convicted of first degree burglary and grand larceny and given concurrent sentences of twenty-five years and ten years, respectively. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

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