State v. Tabory

Littlejohn, Justice:

The grand jury of Richland County indicted the defendant-appellant, Leon Tabory, charging in the first count that on October 12, 1972, he “did knowingly and intentionally possess a quantity (1 tablet) of Amphaplex 20, a controlled substance, such substance not having been obtained as authorized by Act No. 445, Acts of 1971, General Assembly of South Carolina, while being an inmate in the South Carolina Department of Corrections.”

In the second and third counts of the indictment, in language identical to that of the first count, Tabory was charged with possessing a quantity…