STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 3628.

354 S.C. 48 (2003)

579 S.E.2d 538

The STATE, Respondent, v. Wayne WRIGHT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry D. McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, Assistant Attorney General W. Rutledge Martin, and Warren B. Giese, all of Columbia, for Respondent.


HOWARD, J.

Wayne Wright was convicted of attempted second-degree burglary. Wright appeals, arguing the indictment was insufficient to confer subject matter jurisdiction, and the State violated Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), by improperly striking a juror based on racial considerations. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

A grand jury indicted Wright for attempted...

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