State v. Reid

In State v. Reid, 383 S.C. 285, 679 S.E.2d 194 (Ct.App.2009), the court of appeals affirmed Petitioner Jamey Allen Reid’s convictions for attempted second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor and criminal solicitation of a minor. We granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals’ analysis and disposition of Petitioner’s conviction and sentence for attempted second-degree CSC with a minor. The single issue before us is whether the court of appeals erred in upholding the trial court’s denial of Petitioner’s directed verdict motion. We affirm.

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The underlying facts are…