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State v. Day

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals
Nov 20, 2013
Appellate Case No. 2012-211970 (S.C. Ct. App. Nov. 20, 2013)

Opinion

Appellate Case No. 2012-211970 Unpublished Opinion No. 2013-UP-421

11-20-2013

The State, Respondent, v. John J. Day, Appellant.

Appellate Defender David Alexander, of Columbia, for Appellant. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Christina J. Catoe, both of Columbia, for Respondent.


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.


Appeal From Greenville County

Letitia H. Verdin, Circuit Court Judge


AFFIRMED

Appellate Defender David Alexander, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Christina J. Catoe, both of Columbia, for Respondent. PER CURIAM: Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authorities: State v. Johnson, 334 S.C. 78, 89, 512 S.E.2d 795, 801 (1999) (finding issue relating to admission of improper testimony was preserved when defendant renewed his request for a mistrial following curative instructions); State v. Wilson, 389 S.C. 579, 583, 698 S.E.2d 862, 864 (Ct. App. 2010) (holding that when an objection is sustained, in order to create an appealable issue the objecting party must move to cure or move for a mistrial if such a cure is insufficient); State v. Brown, 389 S.C. 84, 95, 697 S.E.2d 622, 628 (Ct. App. 2010) (noting a curative instruction is usually deemed to cure an alleged error); State v. Moyd, 321 S.C. 256, 263, 468 S.E.2d 7, 11 (Ct. App. 1996) (holding a mistrial need not be granted in every case in which incompetent evidence is received and later stricken and a curative instruction given). AFFIRMED.

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

SHORT, WILLIAMS, and THOMAS, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

State v. Day

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals
Nov 20, 2013
Appellate Case No. 2012-211970 (S.C. Ct. App. Nov. 20, 2013)
Case details for

State v. Day

Case Details

Full title:The State, Respondent, v. John J. Day, Appellant.

Court:STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals

Date published: Nov 20, 2013

Citations

Appellate Case No. 2012-211970 (S.C. Ct. App. Nov. 20, 2013)