Supreme Court of South Carolina January 17, 1984, 22027 (State v. Plath)

Lewis, Chief Justice:

Upon a previous trial, appellants were convicted of murder and were sentenced to death, the jury having found that the

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murder was perpetrated while in the commission of kidnapping. See Section 16-3-20(C)(a)(1)(c), Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976. This Court affirmed the convictions but remanded the case for retrial as to sentence.

State v. Plath,

277 S. C. 126, 284 S.