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State v. Chapman

Citations

  • 454 S.E.2d 317
  • 317 S.C. 302
  • 47 A.L.R. 5th 871
  • 1995 S.C. LEXIS 21

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding, where appellant failed to object when State presented evidence of other crimes, appellant waived his right to raise the issue on appeal
  • remanding for a Batson hearing with direction to grant a new trial if Batson violation is found
  • The “striking of any juror can raise the inference of race and/or gender based discrimination.”
  • in a murder trial, the trial court properly excluded evidence that people other than the defendant had a motive to murder the victim
  • in a murder trial, the trial court properly excluded evidence that people other than the defendant had a motive to murder the victim
  • court will only consider issues which are raised by contemporaneous objection or motion

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Judges: Waller, Chandler, Finney, Toal, Moore

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