STATE v. BROOKS

No. 25145.

341 S.C. 57 (2000)

533 S.E.2d 325

The STATE, Respondent, v. Ivadella BROOKS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Melody J. Brown, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorneys General Salley W. Elliott and Robert E. Bogan, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Walter M. Bailey, Jr., of Summerville, for respondent.


McKELLAR, Acting Justice:

The Court of Appeals held the admission of prior bad act evidence was harmless error. State v. Brooks, 335 S.C. 140, 515 S.E.2d 764 (Ct.App.1999). We reverse.

FACTS

On November 11, 1996, petitioner Ivadella Brooks presented a check dated the same day for seventy dollars to a cashier at a Winn Dixie grocery...

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