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STATE v. BURTON

No. 3466.

349 S.C. 430 (2002)

562 S.E.2d 668

The STATE, Respondent, v. Kenneth Andrew BURTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 25, 2002.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Senior Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, of the 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 Senior Assistant Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, all of Columbia; and Solicitor W. Townes Jones, IV, of Greenwood, for respondent.

ANDERSON, J.

Kenneth Andrew Burton appeals his convictions for resisting arrest, pointing and presenting a firearm, and assault on a police officer while resisting arrest. Burton raises two issues on appeal.1 We reverse, finding the trial court erred in denying Burton's motion for a directed verdict.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Three Laurens city police officers and an officer from the Honea Path Police Department...

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