STATE v. BURROUGHS

No. 2726.

328 S.C. 489 (1997)

492 S.E.2d 408

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jerome BURROUGHS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided September 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Henderson Moore, Charleston, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General G. Robert DeLoach, III, Columbia; and Solicitor Ralph J. Wilson, Conway, for respondent.


HOWELL, Chief Judge.

Jerome Burroughs appeals from his conviction for third-degree criminal sexual conduct. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

I.

According to the evidence presented by the State, Burroughs met the victim at magistrate's court in Conway, South Carolina, in January 1994. When Burroughs learned that the victim and her children were being evicted, he offered to let her rent a house he owned in Andrews. Because Burroughs had to make...

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