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STATE v. SHULER

No. 25591.

353 S.C. 176 (2003)

577 S.E.2d 438

The STATE, Respondent, v. Charles O. SHULER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of 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 Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General Derrick K. McFarland, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Walter M. Bailey, Jr., of Summerville, for respondent.

Justice BURNETT.

Appellant was convicted of three counts of murder and first degree burglary. He was sentenced to death for the murders and life imprisonment for burglary. We affirm.

GUILT PHASE1

During his opening statement, defense counsel admitted appellant killed Linda Williams, her thirteen year old daughter Stacy, and Linda's mother, Dorothy Gates. He stated appellant had tried to cope with a complicated...

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