State v. Bolin

In this criminal matter, Berry Scott Bolin (Bolin) asserts the trial court erred in (1) denying a requested jury charge on certain provisions of the “Castle Doctrine” contained in Section 16 — 11—440 of the South Carolina Code, and (2) denying his motion for a directed verdict. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On the night of February 18, 2006, Bolin and several other individuals were guests in the home of Bradley Deal (Deal). Travis Falls (Falls), Holly McCarter (McCarter), Bobby Hovis (Hovis), and two others decided to drive to Deal’s home to attack Deal, his brother, and various other…