STATE v. BAUM

No. 3653.

355 S.C. 209 (2003)

584 S.E.2d 419

The STATE, Respondent, v. Uuno Mattias BAUM, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided June 16, 2003.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Attorney of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense Joseph L. Savitz, III, of Columbia; for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster; Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh; Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka; Assistant Attorney General Melody J. Brown; Assistant Deputy Attorney General Edward G. McDonnel, of Columbia; Robert M. Ariail, of Greenville; for Respondent.


HUFF, J:

Uuno Mattias "Matt" Baum was convicted of the murder of his stepfather, Randall Pinion, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Baum appeals his conviction contending that his prosecution was barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause of the United States and South Carolina Constitutions. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On October 26, 1999, Randall Pinion went to his bank and filled out an affidavit of forgery concerning two checks in the...

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