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STATE v. SANTIAGO

No. 4127.

370 S.C. 153 (2006)

634 S.E.2d 23

The STATE, Respondent, v. Christopher Alan SANTIAGO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided June 19, 2006.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Harpootlian and M. David Scott, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General S. Creighton Waters, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Randolph Murdaugh, III, of Hampton, for Respondent.

HEARN, C.J.

Christopher Santiago appeals his convictions of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, alleging the trial judge erred in refusing to charge the jury on self-defense and in excluding testimony of a forensic psychiatrist. We affirm.

FACTS

During the summer of 2002, Santiago and Kate Wisn lived together at the Hilton Head vacation home of Kate's parents. When...

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