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STATE v. ROBERTS

No. 26185.

369 S.C. 580 (2006)

632 S.E.2d 871

The STATE, Respondent, v. Tyree Alphonso ROBERTS, a/k/a Abdiyyah Ben Alkebulanyahh, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 24, 2006.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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 Donald J. Zelenka, Assistant Attorney General S. Creighton Waters, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Isaac McDuffie Stone, III, of Beaufort, for Respondent.

Justice WALLER:

This is a capital case. Roberts was convicted of the murder of two Beaufort County Sheriff's Deputies and was sentenced to death. The sole issue he raises on appeal is whether the trial court erred in requiring him to remain present during the sentencing phase of his trial. We affirm the convictions and sentence.

FACTS

In January 2002, Roberts lived in a trailer owned by Brenda Smith on Riley...

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