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State v. Nichols

Citations

  • 481 S.E.2d 118
  • 325 S.C. 111
  • 1997 S.C. LEXIS 10

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  • holding that an issue may not be raised for first time on appeal, but must have been raised to trial judge to be preserved for appellate review
  • holding an objection to the admission of evidence must be specifically stated to preserve an issue for appeal
  • holding an issue not preserved for review when a party made only a general objection at trial, without giving a specific ground
  • holding an issue must be raised to and ruled upon by the trial court to preserve the issue for appellate review
  • noting that a motion for severance and separate trial is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial court and such determination will be sustained absent an abuse of discretion
  • holding a trial court's decision to recharge the jury on the offenses and refusal to recharge on self-defense because the jury did not specifically ask for clarification on self-defense was not error

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Judges: Toal, Moore, Waller, Burnett, Beatty

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