STATE v. SIMMONS

Opinion No. 27959.

430 S.C. 1 (2020)

841 S.E.2d 845

The STATE, Respondent, v. Michael Scott SIMMONS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed March 25, 2020.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Susan B. Hackett , of Columbia, for Appellant.

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


Appellant Michael Simmons was convicted of six counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in the second degree pursuant to section 16-15-405 of the South Carolina Code of Laws. Simmons contends this provision is unconstitutionally overbroad because it criminalizes conduct that is not limited to visual representations of actual minors...

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