STATE v. BRANNON

No. 4428.

379 S.C. 487 (2008)

666 S.E.2d 272

The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent, v. Ricky BRANNON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 18, 2008.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Appellate Defender for Capital Appeals Robert M. Dudek, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General Michelle Parsons, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Harold W. Gowdy, III, of Spartanburg, for Respondent.


ANDERSON, J.:

Appellant Ricky Brannon was convicted of resisting arrest for fleeing on foot from police officers who yelled, "Stop, police." Citing a lack of direct and substantial circumstantial evidence, he argues the circuit court judge erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict. We agree.1

FACTUAL/PROCEDUAL BACKGROUND

Maria Raney, a resident of Westwood Apartments...

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