STATE v. WOODY

No. 25801.

359 S.C. 1 (2004)

596 S.E.2d 907

The STATE, Petitioner, v. Minyard Lee WOODY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 5, 2004.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, Assistant Attorney General Melody J. Brown, all of Columbia; and Harold W. Gowdy, III, of Spartanburg, for Petitioner.

Assistant Appellate Defender Aileen P. Clare, of Columbia, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL:

The State argues that the Court of Appeals erred when it held that Respondent's two prior convictions of armed robbery constituted one offense under S.C.Code Ann. § 17-25-50 (1985). We disagree and affirm the Court of Appeals' decision.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Respondent Minyard Woody ("Respondent") was convicted of second-degree burglary in July 1999. During trial, the State...

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