STATE v. TANNER

23097

299 S.C. 459 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 832

The STATE, Respondent v. Bennie Charles TANNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume, Columbia, Reese I. Joye, Jr., of Joye Law Firm, and D. Mark Stokes, of Pieper & Stokes, North Charleston, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen., Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Norman Mark Rapoport and Staff Atty. Miller W. Shealy, Jr., Columbia, Sol. Wade S. Kolb, Jr., and Asst. Sol. R. Ferrell Cothran, Jr., Sumter, for respondent.


Heard Oct. 2, 1989.

Decided Nov. 6, 1989.

TOAL, Justice:

Bennie Charles Tanner was arrested and charged with three counts of felony driving under the influence on June 26, 1987, in connection with an accident which occurred in Clarendon County on May 24, 1987. He was subsequently indicted for these charges, as well as for two counts of reckless homicide. We reach two issues in this case: (1) whether the trial court erred in failing to grant the defendant...

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