McWEE v. STATE

No. 25780.

357 S.C. 403 (2004)

593 S.E.2d 456

Jerry B. McWEE, Petitioner, v. The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 27, 2004.

Rehearing Denied March 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Hardaway and Melissa Jane Reed Kimbrough, both of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice BURNETT:

Petitioner, a death row inmate who has exhausted his state remedies, seeks a writ of habeas corpus contending the denial of his request for a parole eligibility charge at trial was "a violation, which, in the setting, constitutes a denial of fundamental fairness shocking to the universal sense of justice." Butler v. State, 302 S.C. 466, 468, 397 S.E.2d 87, 88 (1990)...

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