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STATE v. CAMPBELL

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297 S.C. 24 (1988)

374 S.E.2d 668

The STATE, Respondent v. Edward S. CAMPBELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Jefferies, Greenwood (Now deceased), for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Amie L. Clifford, Columbia and Sol. W. Townes Jones, IV, Greenwood, for respondent.

Heard Sept. 19, 1988.

Decided Dec. 5, 1988.

TOAL, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of distribution of cocaine. He was sentenced to a fifteen years term of imprisonment, suspended upon the service of six years and five years probation. He asserts that the trial judge improperly commented on the evidence and testimony. We agree and reverse.

The testimony reflects that on September 12, 1986, Campbell sold...

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