STATE v. RIDER

No. 24368.

466 S.E.2d 367 (1996)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Kathy RIDER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Middleton, O. Grady Query, and Mark V. Evans, Charleston, for appellant.

T. Travis Medlock, Attorney General, Donald J. Zelenka, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Charles F. Reid, Staff Attorney, Columbia; and Solicitor David Price Schwacke, N. Charleston, for respondent.


MOORE, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of stalking under S.C.Code Ann. § 16-3-1070 (Supp.1994). While this appeal was pending, § 16-3-1070 was expressly repealed without a saving clause and a new stalking statute was enacted redefining this crime. See 1995 S.C. Act No. 94. A conviction must be vacated if the penal statute the defendant is charged with violating is repealed without a saving clause while...

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