State v. Sims

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining a jurisdictional defect did not exist because the defendant did not establish his entitlement to immunity from prosecution under the Protection of Persons and Property Act and thus, his guilty plea waived his immunity claim
• \[T]he right to immunity does not spontaneously appear; it is a statutory right a defendant must prove he is entitled to.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Sherwin Alfonzo Green
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2022-05-04
• State v. Tony T. Sweet
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2025-08-20

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Blackledge v. Perry
  Supreme Court· 1974-05-20· cited 1,945×
• United States v. Broce
  Supreme Court· 1989-01-23· cited 1,790×
• Menna v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1975-12-01· cited 1,036×
• Class v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2018-02-21· cited 343×
• State v. Gentry
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2005-03-07· cited 229×
• Whitner v. State
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-10-27· cited 99×
• United States v. Francis Curcio, Gus Curcio, Dahill D'OnOfriO and Roberto Garcia
  Second Circuit· 1983-06-22· cited 44×
• State v. Duncan
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-05-09· cited 43×
• State v. Truesdale
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1982-10-19· cited 31×
• United States v. George J. Blusco
  Fourth Circuit· 1975-07-18· cited 26×
• State v. Inman
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2011-12-28· cited 25×
• State v. Rice
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2013-01-16· cited 17×
• State v. Tucker
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2008-01-16· cited 10×
• State v. Peppers
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2001-07-23· cited 9×
• State v. Thomason
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2000-06-26· cited 8×
• In the Interest of Terrence M.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1994-12-12· cited 5×
• In re Lee
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2006-12-04· cited 4×