State v. Rye

375 S.C. 119 (2007)

651 S.E.2d 321

The STATE, Respondent,

v.

Grover RYE, Appellant.

No. 26379.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard May 3, 2007.

Decided September 10, 2007.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 2007.

Katherine Carruth Link, of West Columbia, and Kenneth M. Mathews, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, and Solicitor Warren Blair Giese, all of Columbia, for Respondent.

Chief Justice TOAL:

This is a direct appeal in a criminal case. A jury convicted Appellant Grover…