State v. Ashe

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Supreme Court

The State, Respondent,

v.

Christopher W. Ashe, Appellant.

Appeal From Lexington County
 Ralph F. Cothran, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2008-MO-015
Heard February 20, 2008 Filed March 24, 2008  

AFFIRMED

Robert T. Williams, Sr., of Williams, Hendrix, Steigner & Brink, of Lexington, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, and Assistant Attorney General Michelle J. Parsons, all of Columbia, and Solicitor Donald V. Myers, of Lexington, for Respondent.

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PER CURIAM:  Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b)(1), SCACR, and the following authorities: State v. McCord, 349 S.C. 477, 562 S.E.2d 689 (Ct. App. 2002) (no suppression where physical evidence would inevitably have been discovered); State v. Bultron, 318 S.C. 325, 457 S.E.2d 616 (Ct. App. 1995)(no error in denial of directed verdict motion) distinguished on other grounds Anderson v. State, 338 S.C. 629, 527 S.E.2d 398 (Ct. App. 2000).

AFFIRMED.

 TOAL, C.J., MOORE, WALLER, PLEICONES and BEATTY, JJ., concur.