STATE v. ROGERS

No. 24366.

466 S.E.2d 360 (1996)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Timothy D. ROGERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General William Edgar Salter, III, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Walter M. Bailey, Jr., Summerville, for Respondent.


TOAL, Justice:

This is an appeal of Appellant Timothy Rogers's conviction and subsequent death sentence for murder.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 25, 1992, Appellant Timothy Rogers shot nine-year-old Stephanie Burditt in the head. Stephanie died the next day.

Rogers was tried on February 28 through March 5, 1994 for Stephanie's murder. The State sought the death penalty, citing as aggravating factors Stephanie's age and the danger...

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