State v. Keesee

(concurring in Part 1 of the majority opinion and dissenting in Part II of the majority opinion):

Keesee contends his due process rights were violated. This issue was not raised to and ruled on by the trial judge. Accordingly, it is not preserved for appellate review. Hamiter v. Retirement Div. of S.C. Budget, Control Bd., 326 S.C. 93, 484 S.E.2d 586 (1997) (issue raised for first time on appeal is barred from review); State v. Hoffman, 312 S.C. 386, 440 S.E.2d 869 (1994) (issue not properly preserved cannot be raised for first time on appeal); State v. Williams, 303 S.C. 410, 401 S.E.2d 168…