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STATE v. SELLERS

Appellate Case No. 2021-000910 Opinion No. 28188.

442 S.C. 140 (2024)

898 S.E.2d 116

The STATE, Respondent, v. William C. (Billy) SELLERS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed January 17, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Appellate Defender Robert Michael Dudek, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown, and Senior Assistant Attorney General J. Anthony Mabry, of Columbia; and Solicitor Samuel R. Hubbard III, of Lexington, all for Respondent.

The court of appeals affirmed Billy Sellers' conviction for murder arising from the brutal killing of Johnny Hydrick. We granted Sellers' petition for a writ of certiorari to address two questions. First, did the trial court's jury instruction defining malice in part as "the intentional doing of a wrongful act without just cause or...

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