STATE v. MATHIS

No. 3806.

359 S.C. 450 (2004)

597 S.E.2d 872

The STATE, Respondent, v. Aaron MATHIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided June 1, 2004.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Acting Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, and Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, and Assistant Attorney General W. Rutledge Martin, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Warren B. Giese, of Columbia, for Respondent.


ANDERSON, J.:

Aaron Mathis was convicted of attempted criminal sexual conduct in the second degree with a minor and incest. The trial judge sentenced him to life imprisonment without parole for the criminal sexual conduct charge and ten years, concurrent, for the incest charge. Mathis appeals his convictions, contending: (1) his prosecution was barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause of the United States and South Carolina Constitutions; (2) the trial judge erred by...

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