STATE v. BEEKMAN

No. 27623.

415 S.C. 632 (2016)

785 S.E.2d 202

The STATE, Respondent, v. Richard Burton BEEKMAN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender, Laura R. Baer and Carmen V. Ganjehsani , of Richardson Plowden & Robinson, P.A., both of Columbia, and Dayne Phillips , of Lexington; all for petitioner.

Attorney General, Alan M. Wilson and Assistant Attorney General, Christina C. Bigelow , both of Columbia, for respondent.


Petitioner Richard Burton Beekman was convicted of committing first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor on his stepson (Stepson) and a lewd act upon a child on his stepdaughter (Stepdaughter). We granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision affirming the trial court's denial of Beekman's...

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