STATE v. WESTMORELAND

Opinion No. Op. 5498.

421 S.C. 410 (2017)

807 S.E.2d 701

The STATE, Respondent, v. Sandy Lynn WESTMORELAND, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed July 12, 2017.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Appellate Defender Robert Michael Dudek , of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Assistant Attorney General Caroline M. Scrantom , all of Columbia, and Solicitor Barry Joe Barnette , of Spartanburg, for Respondent.


Appellant Sandy Lynn Westmoreland appeals his convictions for murder and hit and run involving a death. He argues the trial court erred by allowing the coroner to testify as a lay witness that the cause of the victim's death was a homicide and instructing the jury that voluntary intoxication...

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