STATE v. DAVIS

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309 S.C. 326 (1992)

422 S.E.2d 133

The STATE, Respondent v. Thomas Lee DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 5, 1992.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume and Frank W. Draper both of South Carolina Death Penalty Resource Center and South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Columbia; and Sol. William Townes Jones, IV, Greenwood, for respondent.


Heard May 18, 1992;

Decided Oct. 5, 1992.

Reh. Den. Nov. 5, 1992.

HARWELL, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal of a capital trial wherein appellant Thomas Lee Davis (Davis) was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death. We affirm.

FACTS

Around eight o'clock the evening before Thanksgiving 1988, Lisa Marie Schmidt was preparing to leave the campus of Lander College to spend the holidays with friends. She was accosted on the...

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