State v. Benton
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
BURNETT, Justice:
Appellant appeals his first degree burglary conviction. We affirm.
FACTS
The victim arrived home one evening and discovered her apartment had been ransacked. A leather coat, jewelry, money, and a cellular telephone were missing. The perpetrator had cut the screen window on the back porch, opened the kitchen window, and entered the apartment through the window above the kitchen sink. Appellant’s palm print was found on the kitchen counter. The print faced the interior of the kitchen, indicating it was made while entering through the window.
ISSUES
I. As interpreted in State v.…
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