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State v. Chatman

Citations

  • 519 S.E.2d 100
  • 336 S.C. 149
  • 1999 S.C. LEXIS 150

How courts have described this case

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

  • listing the three elements and recommending a jury charge to explain them
  • “A homicide will be excusable on the ground of accident when (1) the killing was unintentional, (2) the defendant was acting lawfully, and (3) due care was exercised in the handling of the weapon.”

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Judges: Moore, Finney, Toal, Waller, Burnett

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