State v. Fields

264 S.C. 260 (1975)

214 S.E.2d 320

The STATE, Respondent,

v.

James Hiram FIELDS, Jr., Appellant.

19999

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 16, 1975.

Messrs. Keith A. Gatlin and John C. Hayes, of Hayes, Brunson and Gatlin, Rock Hill, and Frank Patton Cooke, of Gastonia, N.C., for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Dep. Atty. Gen., and Sidney S. Riggs, III, Staff Atty., of Columbia, and Mike S. Jolly, Sol., of Union, and William L. Ferguson, Asst. Sol., of Rock Hill, for Respondent.

April 16, 1975.

NESS, Justice:

Appellant was tried on an indictment charging him…