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STATE v. BURGESS

No. 4765.

391 S.C. 15 (2010)

703 S.E.2d 512

The STATE, Respondent, v. Darrell BURGESS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided December 15, 2010.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy 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 , Senior Assistant Attorney General William Edgar Salter, III , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Donald V. Myers , of Lexington, for Respondent.

FEW, C.J.

Darrell Burgess was convicted of the drug-related murders of David Slice and Kim Fauscette. The trial judge sentenced Burgess to two life sentences for the murders, and five years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. Burgess has raised two issues on appeal. First, he challenges the trial judge's decision not to remove a juror who realized after jury selection that the brother of Slice's estranged wife worked for him. Second...

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