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Sheppard v. State

Citations

  • 594 S.E.2d 462
  • 357 S.C. 646
  • 2004 S.C. LEXIS 62

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  • holding when a ruling goes unchallenged, right or wrong, it becomes the law of the case
  • holding jury charge is proper if, as a whole, it is free from error and reflects current and correct law of South Carolina
  • holding the trial court is required to charge only the current and correct law of South Carolina and a jury charge is correct if it contains the correct definition of the law when read as a whole
  • noting this Court will reverse the PCR court’s decision when it is controlled by an error of law
  • holding \the trial court is required to charge only the current and correct law of South Carolina\ and stating \[a] jury charge is correct if it contains the correct definition of the law when read as a whole\
  • affirming denial of defendants timely motion to quash indictment based on claim that racial discrimination infected grand jury selection process because statistical data did not support the claim

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Judges: Moore, Toal, Waller, Burnett, Pleicones

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