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State v. Allen

Citations

  • 224 S.E.2d 881
  • 266 S.C. 468
  • 1976 S.C. LEXIS 368

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  • accused placed character in issue by presenting character witnesses and testifying about his criminal past
  • where defendant testified he had not previously harmed anyone with a deadly weapon, prosecutor was permitted to inquire into extent of previous assaults

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Judges: Littlejohn, Lewis, Ness, Rhodes, Moss

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