STATE v. AUSTIN

23096

299 S.C. 456 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 830

The STATE, Respondent v. John Douglas AUSTIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Attorney William I. Diggs and Asst. Appellate Defender Tara D. Shurling, S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for Appellant.

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


Heard Feb. 8, 1989.

Decided Nov. 6, 1989.

FINNEY, Justice:

Appellant John Austin was convicted of simple assault and battery, strong arm robbery, and petit larceny. The trial court sentenced appellant to eight years imprisonment for robbery, thirty days concurrent for petit larceny and thirty days concurrent for simple assault and battery. Appellant appeals alleging the trial court erred by denying his request for an additional jury charge on the law...

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