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STATE v. DRAYTON

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293 S.C. 417 (1987)

361 S.E.2d 329

The STATE, Respondent v. Leroy Joseph DRAYTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume, III, of Bruck & Blume, and South Carolina 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 Solicitor Charles M. Condon, Charleston, for respondent.

Heard March 10, 1987.

Decided Sept. 8, 1987.

LITTLEJOHN, Acting Associate Justice:

Appellant (Drayton) was convicted of murder, armed robbery and kidnapping. He was sentenced to death for the murder and to 25 years' imprisonment for armed robbery.1 This case consolidates Drayton's direct appeal and our mandatory review of the death sentence pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 16...

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