Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 9/20/1999

State v. Patterson

Citations

522 S.E.2d 845
337 S.C. 215
1999 S.C. App. LEXIS 140

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holding simple assault and battery is an unlawful act of violent injury to another unaccompanied by any circumstances of aggravation
holding the Telfaire charge is essentially a charge on the facts which is contrary to our constitutional prohibition [S.C. Const. Art. V, § 21] against charges to the juries on the facts
stating that a mistrial should not be ordered in every case in which incompetent evidence is received and that \the trial judge should exhaust other methods to cure possible prejudice before aborting a trial\
holding a photographic lineup was not suggestive when none of the photographs stood out from the others and \there [was] no evidence [the investigating officer] expressly or implicitly suggested to [the witness] which photograph was of a suspect\
stating an appellate court \favors the exercise of wide discretion of the trial judge in determining the merits of [a mistrial] motion in each individual case\
stating an appellate court \favors the exercise of wide discretion of the trial judge in determining the merits of [a mistrial] motion in each individual case\

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Judges: Anderson, Goolsby, Connor

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