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STATE v. JOHNSON

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291 S.C. 127 (1987)

352 S.E.2d 480

The STATE, Respondent v. Bennie Lee JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Atty. Elizabeth C. Fullwood, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense,Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Carolyn M. Adams, Columbia, and Sol. Donald V. Myers,of Lexington, for respondent.

Heard Dec. 9, 1986.

Decided Jan. 19, 1987.

Per Curiam:

Appellant Bennie Lee Johnson was convicted of murder and robbery. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and ten years for robbery. Appellant appeals his conviction, alleging the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict because of the insufficiency of the evidence. We reverse.

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