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STATE v. PALMER

No. 5198.

408 S.C. 218 (2014)

758 S.E.2d 195

The STATE, Respondent, v. Robert PALMER and Julia Gorman, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 12, 2014.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defenders Robert M. Pachak , of Columbia, for Appellant Robert Palmer, and Susan Barber Hackett , of Columbia, for Appellant Julia Gorman.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr. , both of Columbia, for Respondent.

FEW, C.J.

Robert Palmer and Julia Gorman were convicted in a joint trial of homicide by child abuse, aiding and abetting homicide by child abuse, and unlawful conduct toward a child, in connection with the death of Gorman's seventeen-month old grandson. The State proved conclusively that the child died from blunt force head trauma while in the exclusive custody of Palmer and Gorman. Palmer and Gorman contend, however, the...

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