Opinion
Appellate Case No. 2015-000211 Unpublished Opinion No. 2018-UP-130
03-28-2018
The State, Appellant, v. Frederick Scott Pfeiffer, Respondent.
Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Assistant Deputy Attorney General S. Creighton Waters, and Assistant Attorney General Brian T. Petrano, all of Columbia, for Appellant. Ralph Gleaton, of Gleaton Wyatt, PA, and William G. Yarborough, III, both of Greenville, for Respondent.
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.
Appeal From State Grand Jury
J. Cordell Maddox, Jr., Circuit Court Judge
AFFIRMED
Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Assistant Deputy Attorney General S. Creighton Waters, and Assistant Attorney General Brian T. Petrano, all of Columbia, for Appellant.
Ralph Gleaton, of Gleaton Wyatt, PA, and William G. Yarborough, III, both of Greenville, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM : Affirmed pursuant to Rule 220(b), SCACR, and the following authorities: State v. Campbell, 376 S.C. 212, 215, 656 S.E.2d 371, 373 (2008) ("It is a long-standing rule of law that a trial judge is without jurisdiction to consider a
criminal matter once the term of court during which judgment was entered expires."); Rule 29(a), SCRCrimP (permitting post-trial motions to be made within ten days after the imposition of the sentence); see generally Collins Music Co. v. IGT, 353 S.C. 559, 564, 579 S.E.2d 524, 526 (Ct. App. 2002) (explaining successive post-trial motions are permitted in civil cases if the successive motion seeks "relief on issues coming to light as a result of an order following an initial post-trial motion that alters or amends the judgment").
AFFIRMED.
SHORT, KONDUROS, and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.