Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1/29/1986
State v. Middleton
Citations
- 339 S.E.2d 692
- 288 S.C. 21
- 1986 S.C. LEXIS 257
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting the trial court must make an affirmative finding that there was no violation of Miranda during a Jackson v. Denno hearing before admitting a statement into evidence
- explaining autopsy photographs similar to the ones at issue in this case have potential \to arouse the sympathies and prejudices of the jury\
- reversing where charges of rape and murder of one victim, rape and murder of a second victim the next day, and attempted robbery and assaults on the day after were consolidated for trial
- reversing where charges of rape and murder of one victim, rape and murder of a second victim the next day, and attempted robbery and assaults on the day after were consolidated for trial
- holding although prison escapee committed two murders within a few miles of each other and attempted an armed robbery, the trial judge erred in consolidating the charges for one trial where the crimes did not arise out of a single chain of circumstances and they required different evidence
- noting the trial court must make an affirmative finding that there was no violation of Miranda during a Jackson v. Denno hearing before admitting a statement into evidence
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Judges: Gregory, Ness, Harwell, Chandler, Finney
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41 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. TuckerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-11-04· cited 105×
- Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 1986-11-03· 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. BrazellSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-01-13· cited 63×
- State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2007-10-19· cited 59×
- State v. SantiagoCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2006-06-19· cited 49×
- State v. HaiglerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1999-03-22· cited 48×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2000-01-10· cited 45×
- State v. CutroSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2005-08-15· cited 43×
- State v. PatrickSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-06-09· cited 42×
- State v. MiddletonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1988-02-22· cited 41×
- Riddle v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1994-05-09· cited 37×
- State v. GoodwinCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2009-06-23· cited 37×
- State v. ToddSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-10-06· cited 36×
- State v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2002-11-25· cited 34×
- State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1996-11-25· cited 31×
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-11-17· cited 29×
- State v. CreechCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1994-01-31· cited 27×
- State v. ArtherSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-10-20· cited 24×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court· 1985-03-04· cited 2,824×
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1983-04-25· cited 240×
- Conklin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1985-06-27· cited 105×
- State v. AdamsSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-10-06· cited 90×
- State v. WhitenerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1955-02-08· cited 46×
- State v. SloanSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1982-12-06· cited 29×
- Hossenlopp Ex Rel. Hossenlopp v. CannonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1985-04-26· cited 27×
- State v. WoomerSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-04-28· cited 25×
- State v. WaitusSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1953-07-28· cited 20×
- State v. TateCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1985-08-19· cited 17×
- State v. CallahanSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1974-08-28· cited 13×
- Cagle v. BradyCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1943-03-19· cited 3×
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