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State v. Kinloch

Citations

  • 526 S.E.2d 705
  • 338 S.C. 385
  • 2000 S.C. LEXIS 12

How courts have described this case

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  • holding statement tending to expose declarant to criminal liability and offered to exculpate the accused is not admissible unless corroborating circumstances clearly indicate the statement was actually made
  • “The rule does not require that the infoivnation within the statement be clearly corroborated, it means only that there be corroborating circumstances which clearly indicate the trustworthiness of the statement itself, i.e., that the statement was actually made.”
  • stating “some effort at locating the witness is necessary”

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Judges: Waller, Finney, Toal, Moore, Burnett

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