State v. Downs

How courts have described this case

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

• holding appellant is competent to waive his appeals and be executed as his decision to waive those appeals is knowing and voluntary
• capital defendant may not waive his appellate or PCR rights unless Court first determines the defendant is competent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Tucker
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-01-16· cited 10×
• State v. Motts
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-03-21· cited 7×
• Hill v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2008-04-28· cited 3×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Singleton v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1993-08-30· cited 49×
• State v. Downs
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2004-10-25· cited 33×
• State v. McMillian
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2002-03-18· cited 27×
• Hughes v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2006-02-13· cited 17×
• State v. Torrence
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1994-11-03· cited 12×
• Downs v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 2005-04-18· cited 1×