STATE v. JEFFERIES

No. 24111.

446 S.E.2d 427 (1994)

The STATE, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey Charles JEFFERIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 5, 1994.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Travis Medlock, Atty. Gen., Donald J. Zelenka, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Norman Mark Rapoport, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, and Donald V. Myers, Sol., Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Lexington, for petitioner.

Franklin W. Draper, Asst. Public Defender, and South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for respondent.


TOAL, Justice.

The State of South Carolina ("State") appeals the judgment of the Court of Appeals in State v. Jefferies, 308 S.C. 414, 418 S.E.2d 339 (Ct.App.1992), which summarily remanded the case for a new trial. We reverse.

FACTS

On the evening of November 25, 1988, the defendant ("Jefferies") escaped from John G. Richards Youth Detention Center located in the St. Andrews...

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