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STATE v. ROOF

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298 S.C. 351 (1989)

380 S.E.2d 828

The STATE, Respondent v. Charles Nolan ROOF, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Atty. William I. Diggs, Deputy Chief Atty. Elizabeth C. Fullwood, and Asst. Appellant Defender D. Mark Stokes, all of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Staff Atty. Gwendolyn L. Fuller, Columbia, and Sol. William L. Ferguson, York, for respondent.

Heard Feb. 8, 1989.

Decided June 5, 1989.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant Charles Nolan Roof and his co-defendant James Frank Copeland were indicted on two counts: (1) the murder of Douglas Wayne Hutto and (2) unlawful use of a sawed-off shotgun. Both pleaded not guilty and were tried simultaneously before the same judge and jury. Appellant was convicted on both counts, while Copeland was convicted only of being an accessory after the fact of murder. We...

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