Supreme Court of South Carolina· 11/30/1967
State v. Cantrell
Citations
- 158 S.E.2d 189
- 250 S.C. 376
- 1967 S.C. LEXIS 206
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- stating that a sentencing judge is presumed to have considered the information presented during the sentencing proceeding before imposing a punishment
- holding when sentencing a convicted defendant, a circuit court exercises a wide discretion regarding the sources and types of evidence it may use to assist it in determining the kind and extent of punishment to be imposed
- when sentencing a convicted defendant, a trial court exercises a wide discretion regarding the sources and types of evidence it may use to assist it in determining the kind and extent of punishment to be imposed
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Judges: Moss, Lewis, Bussey, Brailsford, Littlejohn
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Aiken v. ByarsSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2014-11-12· cited 148×
- State v. LambertSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1976-05-05· cited 31×
- State v. GulledgeSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-06-23· cited 25×
- State v. ThomasonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2003-07-21· cited 17×
- State v. RikardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2006-10-02· cited 7×
- State v. GilliamSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-02-20· cited 6×
- State v. NealSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1975-12-08· cited 4×
- State v. GulledgeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1996-03-04· cited 3×
- State v. BLACKWELL-SELIMCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2009-09-15· cited 2×
- State v. QuinnSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2020-05-06
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