Opinion
2014-UP-301
07-30-2014
Ronnie Allen Mitchell, Appellant, v. The State of South Carolina, Respondent. Appellate Case No. 2012-212180
Ronnie Allen Mitchell, pro se. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General James Rutledge Johnson, both of Columbia, for Respondent.
UNPUBLISHED OPINION
Heard June 1, 2014
Appeal From Newberry County Eugene C. Griffith, Jr., Circuit Court Judge
Ronnie Allen Mitchell, pro se.
Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General James Rutledge Johnson, both of Columbia, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM
We affirm pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authorities: S.C. Dep't of Transp. v. M & T Enters. of Mt. Pleasant, LLC, 379 S.C. 645, 658, 667 S.E.2d 7, 14 (Ct. App. 2008) ("It is well settled that an issue must have been raised to and ruled upon by the trial court to be preserved for appellate review."); I'On, LLC. v. Town of Mt. Pleasant, 338 S.C. 406, 422, 526 S.E.2d 716, 724 (2000) ("The losing party must first try to convince the lower court it . . . has ruled wrongly and then, if that effort fails, convince the appellate court that the lower court erred.").
We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.
WILLIAMS, KONDUROS, and LOCKEMY, JJ., concur.