Supreme Court of South Carolina· 7/24/1995
State v. Kelley
Citations
- 460 S.E.2d 368
- 319 S.C. 173
- 1995 S.C. LEXIS 122
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that trial judge has considerable latitude in ruling on admissibility of evidence and his rulings will not be disturbed absent showing of probable prejudice
- stating that trial judge has considerable latitude in ruling on admissibility of evidence and his rulings will not be disturbed absent showing of probable prejudice
- noting that when guilt is conclusively proven by competent evidence, such that no other rational conclusion could be reached, this Court will not set aside conviction for insubstantial errors not affecting result
- noting that when guilt is conclusively proven by competent evidence, such that no other rational conclusion could be reached, this Court will not set aside the conviction for insubstantial errors not affecting result
- finding charts, photographs, and a video depicting the excess nature of the killing were both relevant and probative to the issue of malice
- stating the trial court has “considerable latitude in ruling on admissibility of evidence and his rulings will not be disturbed absent showing of probable prejudice”
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Judges: Toal, Finney, Moore, Waller, Burnett
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42 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2003-05-05· cited 161×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-04-08· cited 65×
- State v. BrazellSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-01-13· cited 63×
- State v. LylesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-06-06· cited 58×
- State v. MartucciCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-09-24· cited 54×
- State v. GrayCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2014-06-11· cited 50×
- State v. BurtonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1997-06-02· cited 34×
- State v. GillianCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-06-28· cited 34×
- STALK v. RiceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-10-05· cited 32×
- State v. SprouseCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1996-11-25· cited 28×
- State v. PaganCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-01-12· cited 28×
- State v. BurroughsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1997-09-29· cited 27×
- State v. CochranCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2006-05-30· cited 25×
- State v. PowersSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1998-06-08· cited 25×
- State v. DavisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-03-28· cited 24×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2015-08-19· cited 24×
- State v. EaslerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1996-05-13· cited 23×
- State v. FletcherCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2005-01-31· cited 23×
- State v. Lee-GriggCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-04-16· cited 22×
- State v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-01-16· cited 19×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
- State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-02-04· cited 119×
- Kelly v. Wauconda Park DistrictSupreme Court· 1987-03-23· cited 88×
- State v. KornahrensSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-10-13· cited 73×
- State v. FranklinSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1995-03-13· cited 67×
- State v. OglesbySupreme Court of South Carolina· 1989-05-15· cited 51×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1990-07-23· cited 46×
- Riddle v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1994-05-09· cited 37×
- State v. ToddSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-10-06· cited 36×
- State v. LivingstonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1984-05-21· cited 34×
- State v. CoxSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-05-13· cited 20×
- Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-09-03· cited 19×
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1972-10-02· cited 16×
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