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STATE v. FOUR VIDEO SLOT MACHINES

No. 24183.

453 S.E.2d 896 (1995)

STATE of South Carolina, Appellant, v. FOUR VIDEO SLOT MACHINES: (1) Serial No. 000063, property of Robin Eugene Weeks, 36 Carolina Drive, Greenville, seized from Endless Challenge, 1106 North Pleasantburg, Greenville, Case No. 91-11379; (2) Serial No. 2752, property of Robin Eugene Weeks, 36 Carolina Drive, Greenville, seized from Endless Challenge, 1106 North Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, Case No. 91-11379; (3) Serial No. A06889, property of Charles Reeves d/b/a Joytime Amusement, 1243 Laurens Road, seized from The Grapevine Lounge, 2714 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville, Case No. 91-11425; (4) Serial No. NONE, property of Jim Briggs d/b/a Gem Amusement Co., seized from Bo-Nat's Grocery, 302 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, Case No. 91-11464, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 23, 1995.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol. Joseph J. Watson and Asst. Circuit Sol. Regan A. Pendleton, Greenville, for appellant.

Fred Thompson, III, of Scardato & Thompson, and Gedney Howe, III, Charleston, for respondent.

CHANDLER, Acting Chief Justice:

At issue in this case is whether "Lucky 8 Line" machines are exempt from the provisions of S.C.Code Ann. § 12-21-2710 (Supp. 1993).1 The Magistrate held the machines in violation of the statute and ordered their destruction. The Circuit Court reversed the Magistrate's finding and the State appeals.

We reverse.

A review of the essential facts reveals that "Lucky 8 Line" is a coin-operated...

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