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STATE v. BODENSTEDT

No. 4495.

381 S.C. 545 (2009)

674 S.E.2d 174

The STATE, Respondent, v. James W. BODENSTEDT, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 28, 2009.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General Julie M. Thames, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Robert M. Ariail, of Greenville, for Respondent.

Chief Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III, South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, Division of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant.

PER CURIAM:

In this case, James W. Bodenstedt, Jr., appeals the plea judge's decision to increase his sentence from six to eight years' imprisonment. Bodenstedt contends the plea judge erred by increasing his sentence, instead of finding him in contempt of court for his disruptive behavior after sentencing. We reverse.1

Bodenstedt worked for a traveling carnival based out of Florida. In October 2005, he telephoned the victim, Donald...

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