Legal Opinion
State v. Woomer
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 28, 1981No. 21442PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Littlejohn, Justice:
Defendant Ronald Raymond Woomer was indicted in Horry County and convicted by a jury (1) of the murder of Della Louise Sellers, (2) of assault and battery with intent to kill on the person of Wanda Summers, (3) of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree on the person of Wanda Summers, and (4) of two counts of kidnapping of Wanda Summers and Della Louise Sellers. He was sentenced to punishment by death. An automatic review by this court is mandated by § 16-3-25, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), as amended (Supp. 1980). An understanding of the facts is necessary to…
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