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STATE v. BURGESS

No. 4823.

393 S.C. 396 (2011)

712 S.E.2d 1

The STATE, Respondent, v. Lawrence BURGESS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided April 20, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Kathrine H. Hudgins, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan Wilson, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe, Office of the Attorney General, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Donald V. Myers, of Lexington, for Respondent.

FEW, C.J.

In Lawrence Burgess's appeal from his conviction for possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute, we consider the validity of a multijurisdictional narcotics enforcement agreement, the admissibility of an arresting officer's employment records, and the circumstances under which a trial judge must charge "mere presence." We find no error and affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

On March 2, 2006, officers on the Lexington County...

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