Supreme Court of South Carolina· 12/4/1951
State v. Cox
Citations
- 68 S.E.2d 624
- 221 S.C. 1
- 1951 S.C. LEXIS 1
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- holding defendant’s statement, “someone [will] pay for this,” made to a third party after being sentenced to 60 days on chain gang for assault on wife was admissible as a link in chain of evidence to show express malice in subsequent prosecution for murdering wife
- affirming a conviction in a capital case notwithstanding the fact that the jurors had deliberated only twenty-four minutes and noting, “[T]he fact that the jury stayed out such a short length of time indicated there was unanimity of thought on the facts of the case.”
- affirming capital conviction when jury deliberated only twenty-four minutes
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Judges: Oxner, Fishburne, Stukes, Baker, Tayeor, Taylor
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. GilchristCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1998-01-19· cited 61×
- State v. WhiteSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1963-11-19· cited 24×
- Becker v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-04-10· cited 15×
- Youmans v. South Carolina Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-09-24· cited 11×
- State v. FlemingSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1955-09-12· cited 10×
- State v. AllenSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1957-06-20· cited 9×
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