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STATE v. HAWKINS

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300 S.C. 225 (1989)

387 S.E.2d 251

The STATE, Respondent v. Tim HAWKINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie R. Harbin, Greenville, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Columbia, and Sol. Joseph J. Watson, Greenville, for respondent.

Heard October 31, 1989.

Per Curiam:

Appellant, Tim Hawkins (Hawkins) was convicted of indecent exposure and sentenced to ten years, suspended upon service of one year and five years probation. We reverse.

It is clear from the record that improper and prejudicial comments of the trial judge mandate a new trial.

The improprieties here so closely parallel those condemned by this Court in State...

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