State v. Rayfield

Justice BURNETT:

We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ opinion in State v. Rayfield, 357 S.C. 497, 593 S.E.2d 486 (Ct.App.2004). We affirm.

*110FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Bynum Rayfield (Petitioner) was convicted of three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor, three counts of committing a lewd act upon a child, and one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Petitioner was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of thirty years for CSC, fifteen years for lewd acts, and three years for contributing to delinquency.

During…