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STATE v. ADAMS

No. 24420.

470 S.E.2d 366 (1996)

The STATE, Respondent, v. George ADAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed April 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Senior Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, of South Carolina, Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Harold M. Coombs, Jr. and William Edgar Salter, III, and Solicitor Warren B. Giese, Columbia, for Respondent.

TOAL, Associate Justice.

Appellant George Adams was convicted on charges of murder and armed robbery. On appeal, Adams alleges the trial court erred in allowing evidence of prior bad acts, particularly of his participation in another armed robbery and of his prior cocaine use; in finding the defense violated Batson; and in refusing to instruct the jury on the definition of reasonable doubt. We affirm.

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