STATE v. GRAHAM

No. 24089.

444 S.E.2d 525 (1994)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Paul A. GRAHAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 6, 1994.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Brown, Ridgeland, for appellant.

T. Travis Medlock, Atty. Gen., Donald J. Zelenka, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Rakale Buchanan Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, and Randolph Murdaugh, III, Sol., Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Hampton, for respondent.


TOAL, Justice:

Paul Graham ("Graham") appeals his conviction for murder. Graham asserts, among other claims, that his Sixth Amendment right to confront the witness was violated. We agree.

FACTS

On the afternoon of January 25, 1992, Graham, "Tunch" Simmons, Steven Warren, Sr., and Jim Brabham ("Victim") drank beer at a local boat landing. In the late afternoon, all of the men left the boat landing and returned to a fireworks stand on Highway 17, operated...

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