STATE v. COMPTON

No. 4060.

366 S.C. 671 (2005)

623 S.E.2d 661

The STATE, Respondent, v. Otis James COMPTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of Columbia and Ernest Charles Grose, Jr., of Greenwood, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey A. Jacobs, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Jerry W. Peace, of Greenwood, for Respondent.


STILWELL, J.:

Otis James Compton appeals his convictions for murder, burglary in the first degree, armed robbery, possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of a violent crime, and malicious injury to real property. He contends an agreement granted him immunity from prosecution on the charges in exchange for his cooperation with a police investigation. Additionally, he raises several evidentiary and constitutional issues. We affirm.

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