STATE v. HANSON

22344

285 S.C. 543 (1985)

331 S.E.2d 782

The STATE, Appellant, v. John D. HANSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Chief Counsel Buford S. Mabry, Jr., Columbia, for appellant.

John R. Rakowsky, Cayce-West Columbia, and Kenneth C. Hanson, of Columbia, for respondent.


Submitted May 31, 1985.

Decided June 12, 1985.

Per Curiam:

Respondent was charged in magistrate's court with reckless driving. The magistrate denied the State's motion for a jury trial and the circuit court affirmed. We reverse.

A defendant's waiver of a jury trial is conditioned upon the consent of the prosecutor and the trial judge. State v. Shuck, 278 S.C. 441

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