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STATE v. WILKINS

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305 S.C. 272 (1991)

407 S.E.2d 670

The STATE, Respondent v. Alice Postell WILKINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 5, 1991.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coming B. Gibbs, Jr., and Mary B. Webb, Gibbs & Holmes, Charleston, and S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, and Staff Atty. E. Jean Howard, Sp. Prosecutors Warren B. Giese and Jonathan S. Gasser, Columbia, for respondent.

Heard May 13, 1991.

Decided Aug. 5, 1991.

Rehearing Denied Aug. 29, 1991.

BELL, Judge:

On February 7, 1989, Alice Postell Wilkins shot and killed William Legree Ferrell in a car on Rushland Landing Road in Charleston County. She was indicted and tried for murder in the Court of General Sessions. The jury found her guilty of voluntary manslaughter for which the court sentenced her to twenty years imprisonment. She appeals her conviction. We...

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