· 5/29/2001
State v. Ballington
Citations
- 551 S.E.2d 280
- 346 S.C. 262
- 2001 S.C. App. LEXIS 75
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that although malice must be aforethought, malice is not required to exist for any appreciable amount of time before the act is committed
- recognizing a circuit court cannot \restore the right to a preliminary hearing by ordering a post- indictment preliminary hearing\
- holding malice may be implied by use of a deadly weapon
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Judges: Hearn, Cureton, Shuler
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