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STATE v. COLE

23365

304 S.C. 47 (1991)

403 S.E.2d 117

The STATE, Respondent v. Roger Wayne COLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 1, 1991.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defenders Robert M. Pachak and Daniel T. Stacey, S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, and Jeff Blume, Horry County Public Defender, Conway, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Norman Mark Rapoport, Columbia, and Sol. James O. Dunn, Conway, for respondent.

Heard November 13, 1990.

Decided April 1, 1991.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1991.

HARWELL, Justice:

Appellant Roger Wayne Cole was convicted of driving under a suspended license, second offense, in violation of S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-460 (Supp. 1989). The question presented is whether we recognize necessity as a defense to driving under a suspended license.

I. FACTS

Appellant stipulated that he was driving under a suspended...

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