Opinion
2015-MO-009
03-04-2015
The State, Respondent, v. Tavario Dormell Brunson, Appellant. Appellate Case No. 2012-211593
Appellate Defender Susan Barber Hackett, of Columbia, for Appellant. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Edgar Lewis Clements, III, of Florence, for Respondent.
UNPUBLISHED OPINION
Heard January 22, 2014
Appeal from Florence County William H. Seals, Jr., Circuit Court Judge
Appellate Defender Susan Barber Hackett, of Columbia, for Appellant.
Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Edgar Lewis Clements, III, of Florence, for Respondent.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PLEICONES, JUSTICE
Reversed pursuant to Rule 220(b)(1), SCACR, and the following authority: Aiken v. Byars, 410 S.C. 534, 765 S.E.2d 572 (2014). We stay this relief until all stays issued in Aiken are lifted.
REVERSED.
HEARN and BEATTY, JJ., concur.
JUSTICE KITTREDGE.
I dissent. For the reasons set forth in the dissent of Chief Justice Toal in Aiken v. Byars, 410 S.C. 534, 765 S.E.2d 572 (2014), I would affirm Appellant's conviction and sentence.
TOAL, C.J. concurs.