State v. Keenon

We grant certiorari in this matter to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in State v. Keenon, Op. No.2002-UP-749 (S.C. Ct.App. filed November 27, 2002). We dispense with further briefing and affirm as modified.

Petitioner was convicted of first degree burglary, petit larceny, and possession of a stolen vehicle. Petitioner was charged with first degree burglary under S.C.Code Ann. § 16-11-311(A)(2)(2003), which provides that a person is guilty of first degree burglary if he enters a dwelling without consent and with intent to commit a crime therein and the person has a prior record of two or…