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STATE v. POTTS

No. 25368.

347 S.C. 126 (2001)

554 S.E.2d 38

The STATE, Appellant, v. David M. POTTS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 15, 2001.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Senior Assistant Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, of Columbia; and Solicitor Thomas E. Pope, of York, for appellant.

John A. O'Leary, of O'Leary Associates, P.A., of Columbia, for respondent.

PLEICONES, Justice:

The State appeals a circuit court's determination that criminal defendants being tried before a jury in magistrate's court have the right to personally confront all potential jurors prior to exercising their statutorily-granted peremptory challenges. Finding that Respondent's rights had been violated, the circuit court granted him a new trial. We reverse.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

David M. Potts ("Respondent") was charged...

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