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STATE v. HARRISON

No. 27228.

402 S.C. 288 (2013)

741 S.E.2d 727

The STATE, Respondent, v. Andrew Lee HARRISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 27, 2013.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janna A. Nelson of Greenwood, and Susan Barber Hackett , of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , and Assistant Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr. , all of Columbia and Solicitor Jerry W. Peace , of Greenwood, for respondent.

Chief Justice TOAL.

Andrew Lee Harrison (Appellant) contends that the trial court erred in refusing to find that the penalty portion of section 56-5-1210 of the South Carolina Code offends the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On the morning of September 27, 2009, Appellant picked up a 2003 Ford F-350 truck from Wilson's Auto Sales for detailing. Appellant drove the truck a short distance...

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