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State v. DeBerry

Citations

  • 157 S.E.2d 637
  • 250 S.C. 314
  • 1967 S.C. LEXIS 197

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that trial judge’s admonition to defense counsel to be brief and stop wasting court’s time was not abuse of discretion nor prejudicial to the rights of defendant
  • holding “a stranger on the street embracing] a young lady” presents all the elements of ABHAN
  • serious bodily injury is not necessary to establish assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature
  • serious bodily injury is not necessary to establish assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature
  • \A trial judge is vested with a wide discretion in the conduct of a trial.\
  • person may use such force as is proportionate to efforts of police officer

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Judges: Littlejohn, Moss, Lewis, Bussey, Brailsford

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