STATE v. YOUNG

23464

305 S.C. 380 (1991)

409 S.E.2d 352

The STATE, Respondent v. Kevin Dean YOUNG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume and Franklin W. Draper, both of South Carolina Death Penalty Resource Center; S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, and James R. Mann, Greenville, for appellant.

Attorney General T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and William E. Salter, III, Columbia, and Sol. George M. Ducworth, Chester, for respondent.


Heard June 10, 1991.

Decided Aug. 12, 1991.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Appellant, Kevin Dean Young (Young), was convicted of murder and sentenced to death. This appeal consolidates his direct appeal and the mandatory review provision of S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-25 (1976).

We affirm the conviction, reverse the sentence and remand for resentencing.

FACTS

On August 31, 1988, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Young and two friends, John...

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