STATE v. HASELDEN

No. 25595.

353 S.C. 190 (2003)

577 S.E.2d 445

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jeffrey Thomas HASELDEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of S.C. 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 S. Creighton Waters, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Donald V. Myers, of Lexington, for Respondent.


Justice WALLER:

Appellant, Jeffrey Haselden, was convicted of the murder of his two-year old son, Joshua.1 The jury found the aggravating circumstances that the murder was committed while in the commission of physical torture, and that the murder was of a child under eleven years of age; it recommended a sentence of death. We affirm the murder conviction, but reverse and remand for a new sentencing proceeding.

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