STATE v. WILEY

No. 4667.

387 S.C. 490 (2010)

692 S.E.2d 560

The STATE, Respondent, v. Kareem T. WILEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Lanelle C. DuRant, South Carolina Commission, 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, Assistant Attorney General Mark R. Farthing, Office of the Attorney General and Solicitor Warren Blair Giese, all of Columbia, for Respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.

Kareem T. Wiley (Wiley) appeals his conviction for trafficking cocaine. On appeal, Wiley contends the trial court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial when the State commented on Wiley's, unrelated outstanding warrant during opening statements. Wiley further contends the trial court erred in not instructing the jury that the State had the burden of proof when the State commented that Wiley did not contest the legality of the stop or search on cross-examination...

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