STATE v. JACOBS

No. 27015.

393 S.C. 584 (2011)

713 S.E.2d 621

The STATE, Respondent, v. Abel JACOBS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Appellate Defender Wanda H. Carter , of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , Assistant Attorney General Mark R. Farthing , and Solicitor Daniel E. Johnson , all of Columbia, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL:

Abel Jacobs (Appellant) appeals the circuit court's decision that a sentence for burglary in the first degree cannot be suspended under the language of South Carolina Code section 24-21-410. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In January 2010, Appellant pled guilty to a variety of criminal charges, including a charge for first degree burglary. At the plea hearing, defense counsel asked the...

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