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STATE v. JONES

No. 25257.

344 S.C. 48 (2001)

543 S.E.2d 541

The STATE, Respondent, v. Nakia JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 12, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Senior Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Robert E. Bogan, and Assistant Attorney General Melody J. Brown, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Warren B. Giese, of Columbia, for respondent.

WALLER, Justice:

Jones was convicted of three counts of armed robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime; he was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 17-25-45 (Supp.2000), commonly known as the "Two-Strikes" law.1 We affirm.

FACTS

At 3:30 AM on the morning of June 29, 1997, the three victims in...

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