George D. Gallagher, of McAngus, Goudelock & Courie, of Columbia, for appellants. Ronald J. Jebaily, of Jebaily, Glass & Meacham, of Florence, for respondent.

Nancy T. Hobbs and Robert W. Cone, both of McDonald, Patrick,Tinsley, Baggett & Poston, of Greenwood, for appellant. Bryan C. Able of Turner, Able & Burney, of Laurens, for respondent. Charles M. Watson, Jr., of Greenwood, for Guardian ad Litem Sherry Mullinix.

John E. James, III, of Lee, Erter, Wilson, James, Holler & Smith, of Sumter, for appellants. Steve Wukela, Jr., of Florence; and William H. Johnson, of Manning, for respondents.

I. Keith McCarty and Lindsay K. Smith-Yancey, both of Pratt-Thomas, Epting & Walker, of Charleston, for appellants. M. Anderson Griffith, of Aiken, for respondents.

Frank Anthony Barton; and Wayne Floyd, both of West Columbia, for appellant. Russell D. Ghent and Mark Trapp, both of Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, of Greenville; and S. Jahue Moore, of Moore, Taylor & Thomas, of West Columbia, for respondent.

Ruskin C. Foster and John C. Bradley, Jr., both of McCutchen, Blanton, Rhodes & Johnson, of Columbia; and John Hamilton Smith, of Charleston, for appellants. Susan C. Rosen and Richard S. Rosen, both of Rosen, Rosen & Hagood, of Charleston; Jeffrey J. Kroll and Isobel S. Thomas, both of Chicago, IL, for respondent.

C. Rauch Wise, of Greenwood, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., all of Columbia; and Solicitor William Townes Jones, of Greenwood, for respondent.

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, and Assistant Appellant Defender Tara S. Taggart, both of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Sr. Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Thomas E. Pope, of York, for respondent.

Michael G. Nettles, of Nettles, Turbeville & Reddeck, of Lake City, appellants. Jeffrey L. Payne and James D. Smith, Jr., both of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, of Florence, for respondent.

Thomas H. Pope, III, of Pope and Hudgens, of Newberry, for petitioner. Eugene C. Griffith, of Newberry; and Robert T. Bockman, of McNair Law Firm, of Columbia, for respondent to petition.

Donald E. Jonas and William Neal Lacy, both of Cotty & Jonas, of Columbia, for appellants. Tracy Lynn Eggleston, of Charlotte, NC; and Allan Levin, of Atlanta, GA, for respondent.

Matthew H. Henrikson and Wendy J. Keefer, both of Barnwell, Whaley, Patterson & Helms, of Charleston, for appellant. Robert L. Widener, of Columbia; and Gayla S.L. McSwain, of Charleston, both of McNair Law Firm, for respondent.

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman M. Rapoport, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Ralph E. Hoisington, of Charleston, for respondent.

Clyde O. Ackerman, Jr.; and Kenneth L. Armstrong, both of Charlotte, NC, for appellant. James I. Redfearn, of Chesterfield; and Kevin M. Barth, Harwell, Ballenger, Barth & Hoefer, of Florence, for respondent.

Chief Attorney Daniel T. Stacey, SC of Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia; and Paige Weeks Johnson, of Aiken, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka and Assistant Attorney General Tracey C. Green, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Barbara R. Morgan, of Aiken, for respondent.

Gordon Allan Senerius, of Anderson, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Druanne Dykes White, of Anderson, for respondent.

Senior Assistant Appellate Defender Wanda H. Haile, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Senior Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr.; and Solicitor Warren Blair Giese, all of Columbia, for respondent.

Lucy London McDow, of Rock Hill, for appellant. Forrest C. Wilkerson, of Rock Hill, for respondent.

James B. Richardson, Jr., of Richardson & Birdsong, of Columbia; and Richard M. Lovelace, Jr., of Conway, for appellants. Henrietta U. Golding, of Myrtle Beach; and D. Michael Henthorne, of Anderson, for respondents.

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Assistant Attorney General W. Rutledge Martin, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Harold W. Gowdy, III, of Spartanburg, for respondent.

Katherine Carruth Link, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Assistant Attorney General Melody J. Brown, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Robert M. Ariail, of Greenville, for respondent.

Bruce A. Byrholdt, of Anderson, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia; and Solictor Druanne Dykes White, of Anderson, for respondent.

Assistant Appellate Defender Eleanor Duffy Cleary, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Depuuty Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Assistant Attorney General Deborah R.J. Shupe, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Barbara R. Morgan, of Aiken, for respondent.

Assistant Appellate Defender Eleanor Duffy Cleary, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellate. Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Charles H. Richardson and Senior Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., all of Columbia; and Solicitor Barbara R. Morgan, of Aiken, for respondent.