STATE v. PEPPERS

No. 25330.

346 S.C. 502 (2001)

552 S.E.2d 288

The STATE, Respondent, v. Brenda Kay PEPPERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Rauch Wise, of Greenwood, and Lynn M. Paltrow, of National Advocates for Pregnant Women, of New York, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Robert E. Bogan, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., all of Columbia, and Solicitor W. Townes Jones, IV, of Greenwood, for respondent.

Judith K. Appel, Ayelet Waldman, and Daniel Abrahamson, of The Lindesmith Center, of San Francisco, and David T. Goldberg, of Brooklyn, New York, for amici curiae American Public Health Association, South Carolina Medical Association, American Nurses Association, South Carolina Nurses Association, American Academy on Physician and Patient, American Academy of Addictions Psychiatry, Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, Institute for Health and Recovery, and Ira J. Chasnoff, M.D.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant appeals her guilty plea for violating S.C.Code Ann. § 20-7-50 (Supp.1995). She attempts to raise a number of constitutional challenges to this Court's decision in Whitner v. State, 328 S.C. 1, 492 S.E.2d 777 (1997), and alleges the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to accept her plea. Because her guilty plea...

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