STATE v. FAIREY

No. 4233.

374 S.C. 92 (2007)

646 S.E.2d 445

The STATE, Respondent, v. William Smoak FAIREY, Jr., a/k/a Doak Fairey, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 16, 2007.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Eleanor Duffy Cleary, of Columbia and C. Bradley Hutto, of Orangeburg, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, all of Columbia; and Solicitor John Gregory Hembree, of Conway, for Respondent.


HUFF, J.

William Smoak Fairey was tried in absentia and without counsel for the charge of obtaining goods and monies under false pretenses. A jury found Fairey guilty, and the judge sentenced him to eight years in prison, suspended to five years service and four years probation. On motion to vacate sentence and for a new trial, the judge reduced Fairey's sentence to eight years, suspended to four years service and four years of probation with a special condition to...

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