STATE v. COOPER

22678

291 S.C. 351 (1987)

353 S.E.2d 451

The STATE, Respondent v. Gary COOPER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Stephen P. Williams of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Amie L. Clifford, Columbia, and Sol. James O. Dunn, Conway, for respondent.


Heard Dec. 9, 1986.

Decided Feb. 16, 1987.

CHANDLER, Judge:

Appellant Gary Franklin Cooper (Cooper) was convicted of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree with a minor and sentenced to 30 years imprisonment. The Circuit Court, pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-1530(G) (1985), permitted the testimony of the three-year-old victim to be videotaped outside the presence of Cooper and the jury.

We affirm.

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