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STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 24857.

333 S.C. 159 (1998)

508 S.E.2d 870

The STATE, Respondent, v. William David TAYLOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 23, 1998.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General John P. Riordan, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Walter M. Bailey, Jr., of Summerville, for respondent.

BURNETT, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.

FACTS

At the beginning of trial, appellant stipulated he killed his wife, Janet, by strangling her with a t-shirt; he denied the killing was murder. The homicide occurred on August 31, 1994.

The following evidence was presented. Appellant and Janet separated in June 1994. According to different witnesses, appellant threatened to kill...

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