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STATE v. PERRY

Opinion No. 5816.

434 S.C. 92 (2021)

862 S.E.2d 451

The STATE, Respondent, v. John Ernest PERRY, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed April 21, 2021.

Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled August 4, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr., both of Columbia; and Solicitor Kevin Scott Brackett, of York, all for Respondent.

John Ernest Perry Jr. appeals his conviction of attempted murder. He maintains because he told the police his gun "went off" accidentally as he attempted to dispose of the gun during a police chase, the trial court erred in charging the jury "when the intent to do an act that violates the law exists, motive becomes immaterial," because...

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