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STATE v. MORGAN

Opinion No. 5820.

433 S.C. 435 (2021)

858 S.E.2d 647

The STATE, Respondent, v. Eric Dale MORGAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed May 12, 2021.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindsey Sterling Vann and Hannah Lyon Freedman , both of Justice 360, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown , Assistant Attorney General Sherrie Butterbaugh , and Assistant Attorney General Michael Douglas Ross , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Barry Joe Barnette , of Spartanburg, for Respondent.

Eric Morgan was sentenced to death for a murder he committed roughly two weeks before he turned eighteen. He was resentenced and given life without parole (LWOP) after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional for crimes committed while the offenders were juveniles.

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