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STATE v. PATTERSON

No. 4069.

367 S.C. 219 (2006)

625 S.E.2d 239

The STATE, Respondent, v. Frank Robert PATTERSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 9, 2006.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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 Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Assistant Attorney General William Edgar Salter III; and Solicitor Warren Blair Giese, of Columbia, for Respondent.

ANDERSON, J.:

Frank Robert Patterson appeals his conviction for murder. He argues the trial court erred (1) in admitting a witness's statement to police; (2) by requiring Patterson's presence during the videotaping of a witness's testimony; and (3) by refusing to charge the jury on proximate cause. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Patterson was accused of murdering his girlfriend, Sharon Clark, by beating her to death. Clark and her...

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