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STATE v. FLOYD

No. 25593.

353 S.C. 55 (2003)

577 S.E.2d 215

The STATE, Respondent, v. Wesley FLOYD and John New, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Aileen P. Clare, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellants.

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 Cecil Kelley Jackson, of Sumter, for respondent.

Justice PLEICONES:

Appellants were jointly tried and convicted of two counts of taking a hostage and one count of carrying a weapon while an inmate. Each received two consecutive sentences of life without the possibility of parole for the hostage-takings, and a consecutive ten-year sentence for the weapons offense. On appeal,1 appellants contend the trial court erred in dismissing a juror who had...

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