State v. Hughey

339 S.C. 439 (2000)

529 S.E.2d 721

The STATE, Respondent,

v.

John Kennedy HUGHEY, Appellant.

No. 25096.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Heard October 20, 1999.

Decided March 27, 2000.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 2000.

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, of Columbia, Solicitor W. Townes Jones, IV, of Greenwood, all for respondent.

TOAL, Justice:

John Kennedy Hughey ("Hughey") seeks a…