STATE v. BLAND

No. 24238.

457 S.E.2d 611 (1995)

STATE of South Carolina, Respondent, v. Calvin Arno BLAND, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Columbia, and Sol. Holman C. Gossett, Spartanburg, for respondent.


TOAL, Justice:

We granted certiorari to review the opinion of the Court of Appeals in State v. Bland, Op. No. 93-UP-347 (Ct.App. filed December 29, 1993). We affirm.

FACTS

Calvin Arno Bland approached a woman walking to her car in a grocery store parking lot. He grabbed her purse and pulled it twice. As she turned toward him the purse fell from her shoulder and came over her arm and hand. Bland then flung the woman to the ground and fled with...

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