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STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 3572.

352 S.C. 342 (2002)

573 S.E.2d 856

The STATE, Respondent, v. John H. SIMMONS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Senior Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Senior Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., all of Columbia; and Solicitor Warren B. Giese, of Columbia, for Respondent.

ANDERSON, J.:

John H. Simmons was convicted of first degree burglary and petit larceny. He was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On October 4, 1999, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Shirley Ann Thompson was in bed when she heard her door beep. Thompson had a burglar alarm system in her home on Liberty Street, but she did not have the alarm activated that evening. Even without the alarm activated...

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