State v. Marin

*477Justice KITTREDGE.

Petitioner Manuel Antonio Marin was convicted of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. Marin appealed, and the court of appeals affirmed, rejecting his argument that the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to instruct the jury that a person acting in self-defense has the right to continue shooting until the threat has ended. State v. Marin, 404 S.C. 615, 745 S.E.2d 148 (Ct.App.2013). We issued a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals’ decision. We affirm as modified.

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On July 20, 2008, both Marin and Nelson…