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STATE v. RICHBURG

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250 S.C. 451 (1968)

158 S.E.2d 769

The STATE, Respondent, v. Edward RICHBURG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 3, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Matthew J. Perry, of Columbia, and W. Newton Pough and Zack E. Townsend, of Orangeburg, and Jenkins, Perry & Pride, of Columbia, of Counsel, for Appellant.

Messrs. Julian S. Wolfe, Solicitor, of Orangeburg, and Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and J.C. Coleman, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Respondent.

January 3, 1968.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice.

The appellant, Edward Richburg, was convicted by a jury of the murder (without recommendation to mercy) of Orangeburg County Deputy Sheriff J. Leroy Myers and was sentenced to death. The killing occurred after the deputy gave motor-vehicular chase to the appellant because of an alleged traffic violation when the two came to a stop in front of the "Crazy Baby", a place of business...

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