State v. Heath ( 2015 )

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.
Dantonyo Andropulis Heath, Appellant.
Appellate Case No. 2013-001663
Appeal From York County
John C. Hayes, III, Circuit Court Judge
Unpublished Opinion No. 2015-UP-487
Submitted September 1, 2015 – Filed October 14, 2015
AFFIRMED
Appellate Defender Susan Barber Hackett, of Columbia,
for Appellant.
Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant
Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr., both of
Columbia; and Solicitor Kevin Scott Brackett, of York,
for Respondent.
PER CURIAM: Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following
authorities: State v. Baccus, 367 S.C. 41, 48, 625 S.E.2d 216, 220 (2006) ("In
criminal cases, the appellate court sits to review errors of law only."); Gibson v.
State, 334 S.C. 515, 524, 514 S.E.2d 320, 324 (1999) ("[A Brady1] claim is
complete if the accused can demonstrate (1) the evidence was favorable to the
accused, (2) it was in the possession of or known to the prosecution, (3) it was
suppressed by the prosecution, and (4) it was material to guilt or punishment."
(footnote omitted)); State v. Taylor, 333 S.C. 159, 177, 508 S.E.2d 870, 879 (1998)
("Evidence is material only if there is a reasonable probability that, had the
evidence been disclosed to the defense, the result of the proceeding would have
been different." (alteration and internal quotation marks omitted)); id. ("A
'reasonable probability' is a probability sufficient to undermine confidence in the
outcome." (internal quotation marks omitted)).
AFFIRMED.2
SHORT, GEATHERS, and MCDONALD, JJ., concur.
1
Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963).
2
We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.