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STATE v. CAIN

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297 S.C. 497 (1988)

377 S.E.2d 556

The STATE, Respondent v. James Russell CAIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 24, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume, David I. Bruck, of Bruck & Blume, S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, Burnie W. Ballard, Pageland, and George W. Gregory, Chesterfield, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr. and Amie L. Clifford, Columbia, and Sol. J. Dupre Miller, Bennettsville, for respondent.

Heard Feb. 1988.

Decided Oct. 24, 1988.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of two (2) counts of murder and sentenced to death on both counts. This appeal consolidates his direct appeal and this Court's mandatory review of the death sentences pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-25 (1985). We affirm both the convictions and sentences.

I FACTS

Appellant and Kenneth Dale Threatte (Threatte...

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