BYRAM v. OZMINT

No. 02-24.

339 F.3d 203 (2003)

Jason Scott Byram, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jon E. Ozmint, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections; Henry Dargan McMaster, Attorney General, State of South Carolina, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 6, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John Dewey Elliott, LAW OFFICE OF JOHN D. ELLIOTT, Columbia, South Carolina; George Raymond McElveen, III, McELVEEN & McELVEEN, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. William Edgar Salter, III, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Henry Dargan McMaster, Attorney General, John W. McIntosh, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees.

Before WIDENER, WILKINSON, and NIEMEYER, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkinson wrote the opinion, in which Judge Widener and Judge Niemeyer joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Jason Scott Byram was convicted by a South Carolina jury of murder, first degree burglary, attempted armed robbery, and grand larceny of a motor vehicle. He was sentenced to death for the murder, as well as to life, twenty, and ten year terms of imprisonment for his other crimes. After exhausting...

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