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STATE v. BECK

No. 25190.

342 S.C. 129 (2000)

536 S.E.2d 679

The STATE, Respondent, v. Roy BECK, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Savitz, III, Deputy Attorney, and Melody J. Brown, Assistant Appellate Defender, both of the Office of Appellate Defense of Columbia, for appellant.

Charles M. Condon, Attorney General; John W. McIntosh, Chief Deputy Attorney General; Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Deputy Attorney General; G. Robert Deloach, III, Assistant Attorney General and Warren B. Giese, Solicitor, all of Columbia, for respondent.

PLEICONES, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of murder and received a life sentence. He appeals, arguing the circuit court erred in admitting evidence of a prior bad act and of a statement he had made several months before this murder. We affirm.

ISSUES

Did the trial judge err in admitting evidence that the appellant had assaulted and robbed an escort service employee two days prior to the murder for which he was on trial? Did the trial...

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