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State v. Cox

Citations

  • 266 S.E.2d 784
  • 274 S.C. 624
  • 1980 S.C. LEXIS 371

How courts have described this case

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

  • providing force and coercion \mean to make a person . . . follow a prescribed and dictated course\ or to \force one's will on someone\ (alteration in original
  • statement made an unspecified time after the incident admissible as part of the res gestae where the victim made the statement at the first opportunity
  • particulars or details of victim’s complaint are not admissible but so much of the complaint as identifies the time and place with that of the one charged may be shown
  • prior consistent statement of adult rape victim held admissible
  • res gestae, prior consistent statement

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Judges: Harwell, Lewis, Littlejohn, Ness, Gregory

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