STATE v. CLARKSON

No. 3069.

337 S.C. 518 (1999)

523 S.E.2d 817

The STATE, Respondent, v. Edward M. CLARKSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 8, 1999.

Rehearing Denied December 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott and Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Thomas E. Pope, of York, for respondent.


HEARN, Judge:

Edward M. Clarkson contends his oral waiver of indictment failed to comply with statutory requirements thus rendering the circuit court without jurisdiction to hear his guilty plea to assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature (ABHAN). We agree.1

FACTS

Clarkson furnished alcoholic beverages to five minor, male victims and bought the victims numerous gifts. Clarkson performed oral sex on two victims...

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