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State v. Kelley

Citations

  • 460 S.E.2d 368
  • 319 S.C. 173
  • 1995 S.C. LEXIS 122

How courts have described this case

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  • 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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