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STATE v. RIDDLE

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301 S.C. 68 (1990)

389 S.E.2d 665

The STATE, Respondent v. Ernest M. RIDDLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Bruck and John H. Blume, Columbia, Kenneth L. Holland, Arthur L. Shemwell, Jr., Gaffney, and S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and William Edgar Salter, III, Columbia, and Sol. Holman C. Gossett, Jr., Spartanburg, for respondent.

Heard Dec. 5, 1988.

Decided Feb. 26, 1990.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Ernest M. Riddle (Riddle) was convicted of murder, burglary, and armed robbery in connection with the August 8, 1985, slaying of Abbie Sue Mullinax. He was sentenced to death for murder, to life imprisonment for burglary, and to 25 years for armed robbery. This Court affirmed the convictions, reversed the death sentence, and remanded for a new sentencing trial. State v. Riddle,

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