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IN RE WALTER M.

No. 4639.

386 S.C. 387 (2009)

688 S.E.2d 133

In the Interest of WALTER M., a minor under the age of seventeen, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 17, 2009.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Acting Chief 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, and Assistant Attorney General J. Anthony Mabry, of Columbia; and Solicitor John G. Hembree, of Conway, for Respondent.

THOMAS, J.

Walter M. (Appellant) appeals his conviction for the murder of Zachary H. (Victim). Appellant alleges that the family court erred in (1) denying a directed verdict on the charge of murder because the State presented no evidence of malice aforethought and (2) finding Appellant guilty of murder because the State presented no evidence proving malice aforethought. We affirm.

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