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STATE v. LYNCH

No. 4317.

375 S.C. 628 (2007)

654 S.E.2d 292

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jacob LYNCH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 27, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Kathrine H. Hudgins, South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, Office of the Attorney General, of Columbia; and Solicitor C. Kelly Jackson, of Sumter, for Respondent.

WILLIAMS, J.:

In this criminal case, we affirm the trial court's holding that an inmate was not entitled to be advised of his Miranda1 rights when he spoke to a television reporter.

FACTS

Prisoners rioted at the Lee Correctional Institution located in Bishopville, South Carolina. Correctional Officers Marcus Cotton (Cotton) and Kenneth Dozier (Dozier) were working in the...

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