Legal Opinion
State v. Woods
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided March 30, 2009No. 26623PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waller
Appellant, Anthony Woods, was convicted of murder, first degree burglary and criminal sexual conduct (CSC). He was sentenced to death for murder, thirty years for CSC, and life imprisonment without parole (LWOP) for burglary, the sentences to run consecutively. We affirm the convictions and sentences.
FACTS
Joanne Dubose, a fifty-three year old Manning school teacher, was last seen alive on Monday, June 2, 2003. When Dubose did not answer telephone calls for several days, a friend went to check on her Wednesday evening, June 4, 2003, and found Dubose lying on her bed, face up, with blood…
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