Supreme Court of South Carolina· 11/10/1981
State v. Byers
Citations
- 284 S.E.2d 360
- 277 S.C. 176
- 1981 S.C. LEXIS 515
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- recognizing that evidence of flight is proper and that it is oftentimes appropriate for counsel to argue to the jury the inferences growing out of flight
- recognizing that evidence of flight is proper and that it is oftentimes appropriate for counsel to argue to the jury the inferences growing out of flight
- evidence that defendant stole truck to flee scene of prior robbery admissible in robbery trial because it shows his flight to avoid capture
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Judges: Ness, Lewis, Littlejohn, Gregory, Harwell
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. TuckerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-11-04· cited 105×
- State v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-11-28· cited 69×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1987-08-24· cited 63×
- State v. GillianCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-06-28· cited 34×
- State v. PaganCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-01-12· cited 28×
- State v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-01-31· cited 27×
- State v. FletcherCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-01-31· cited 23×
- State v. DuBoseSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-03-13· cited 7×
- State v. AtkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1992-11-16· cited 2×
Cites
5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. HiottSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-03-03· cited 55×
- State v. GrantSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-11-10· cited 38×
- State v. WoomerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-04-28· cited 25×
- State v. RiversSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1979-04-17· cited 22×
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-05-14· cited 13×
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