State v. Burns

CourtCourt of Appeals of South Carolina
DecidedJune 15, 2016
Docket2016-UP-287
StatusUnpublished

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Opinion

THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE. IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals

The State, Respondent,

v.

Alan Lee Burns, Appellant.

Appellate Case No. 2012-212760

Appeal From Charleston County R. Markley Dennis, Jr., Circuit Court Judge Stephanie P. McDonald, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2016-UP-287 Submitted March 1, 2016 – Filed June 15, 2016

AFFIRMED

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

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe, both of Columbia; and Solicitor Scarlett Anne Wilson, of Charleston, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authorities: State v. Dunbar, 356 S.C. 138, 142, 587 S.E.2d 691, 693-94 (2003) ("In order for an issue to be preserved for appellate review, it must have been raised to and ruled upon by the trial judge. Issues not raised and ruled upon in the trial court will not be considered on appeal."); Malloy v. Thompson, 409 S.C. 557, 561, 762 S.E.2d 690, 692 (2014) ("The issue must be sufficiently clear to bring into focus the precise nature of the alleged error so that it can be reasonably understood by the judge.").

AFFIRMED.1

HUFF, SHORT, and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

1 We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.

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Related

State v. Dunbar
587 S.E.2d 691 (Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2003)
Malloy v. Thompson
762 S.E.2d 690 (Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2014)

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