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State v. Kirby

Citations

  • 481 S.E.2d 150
  • 325 S.C. 390
  • 1996 S.C. App. LEXIS 183

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  • concluding testimony by police officer about dispatcher’s call informing of drugs and firearms in a car was not hearsay where offered to explain the reason for the initiation of police surveillance of the vehicle in question
  • concluding testimony by a police officer about a dispatcher's call reporting drugs and firearms in a car was not hearsay where offered to explain the reason for the initiation of police surveillance of the vehicle in question
  • indictment will sustain a conviction for a lesser offense only if the lesser offense is included within the greater charged offense

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Judges: Cureton, Goolsby

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