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STATE v. MORGAN

No. 2653.

326 S.C. 503 (1997)

485 S.E.2d 112

The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent, v. Larry MORGAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 7, 1997.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert V. Smith, Spartanburg, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Columbia; and Solicitor Holman C. Gossett, Jr., Spartanburg, for respondent.

HOWELL, Chief Judge:

Larry Morgan was found guilty of first degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment. He appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in admitting two expert opinions that lacked the proper basis of scientific reliability. We affirm.

I.

The victim (Morgan's step-granddaughter and age ten at trial) testified that when driving her home on February 5, 1994, Morgan "stopped on the road...

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