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STATE v. SAPP

No. 26051.

366 S.C. 283 (2005)

621 S.E.2d 883

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jesse Waylon SAPP, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 24, 2005.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Savitz, III, Acting Chief Attorney, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant.

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

Justice WALLER:

Appellant, Jessie Waylon Sapp, was convicted of the murder of a South Carolina Highway Patrolman in Berkeley County and was sentenced to death.1 We affirm.

FACTS

At approximately 2:30 a.m., on July 7, 2002, four state highway patrolmen were conducting a driver's license checkpoint in Berkeley County. A pick-up truck with a female driver and male passenger approached the checkpoint and were stopped by Patrolman...

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