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STATE v. RUDD

No. 3663.

355 S.C. 543 (2003)

586 S.E.2d 153

The STATE, Respondent, v. Monroe Roger RUDD, II, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 4, 2003.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of South Carolina Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, Assistant Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Walter M. Bailey, Jr., of Summerville, for respondent.

HEARN, C.J.:

Monroe Roger Rudd, II, was convicted of committing a lewd act on a child. He appeals, arguing the trial court erred in overruling defense counsel's objections to statements made by the solicitor during closing arguments. We reverse.

FACTS

Rudd lived with Mother and her eight-year-old daughter, Victim, for approximately seven years. Mother's job often required her to work the night shift, leaving...

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