State v. Hill

How courts have described this case

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

• \By treating bail in capital cases differently from bail in other cases ... our Constitution recognizes the risks inherent in admitting capital defendants to bail.\
• trial court’s failure to make case specific findings of fact supporting a decision constitutes an error of law
• trial court's failure to make case specific findings of fact supporting a decision constitutes an error of law
• \The word 'may' ordinarily 'signifies permission and generally means the action spoken of is optional or discretionary.'\ (citation omitted)
• \The word 'may' ordinarily 'signifies permission and generally means the action spoken of is optional or discretionary.'\ (quoting Robertson v. State, 276 S.C. 356, 358, 278 S.E.2d 770, 771 (1981))
• “The word ‘may’ ordinarily signifies permission and generally means the action spoken of is optional or discretionary.” (quoting Robertson v. State, 276 S.C. 356, 358, 278 S.E.2d 770, 771 (1981)) (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Simpson v. Owens
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2004-02-26· cited 46×
• State v. Bray
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-07-31· cited 11×
• Joseph v. South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2016-09-14· cited 10×
• State v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2010-05-24· cited 9×
• State v. Ryan L. Manigo (2)
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2026-06-24

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Mid-State Distributors, Inc. v. Century Importers, Inc.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1993-02-01· cited 66×
• State v. McKnight
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1985-10-22· cited 30×
• Ayala v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1993-02-05· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Baker
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1961-11-13· cited 21×
• Robertson v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-05-25· cited 14×
• Parsons v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-01-09· cited 4×
• State v. Hill
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1812-11-15· cited 4×