Supreme Court of South Carolina· 11/13/1989
State v. Smith
Citations
- 387 S.E.2d 245
- 300 S.C. 216
- 1989 S.C. LEXIS 226
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding \proof of prior bad acts must be clear and convincing\
- evidence of prior murder inadmissible where there was no evidence placing defendant at scene
- evidence of prior bad acts that did not result in a conviction must be established by clear and convincing evidence
- to be admissible, evidence of prior bad conduct must be clear and convincing
- proof of prior bad acts must be clear and convincing
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Judges: Gregory, Harwell, Finney, Toal, Littlejohn
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18 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2001-04-23· cited 334×
- State v. TerrazasArizona Supreme Court· 1997-08-14· cited 96×
- Smalls v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2018-02-07· cited 93×
- State v. GilchristCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1998-01-19· cited 61×
- State v. Aaron L.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-02-15· cited 59×
- State v. HernandezSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-11-21· cited 58×
- State v. HolderSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2009-05-04· cited 49×
- State v. SweatCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-12-06· cited 48×
- State v. CutroSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1998-08-31· cited 35×
- State v. FordCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1999-03-08· cited 28×
- State v. PierceSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1997-05-12· cited 21×
- State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1992-03-11· cited 21×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1996-12-05· cited 13×
- State v. BerryCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1998-06-29· cited 11×
- State v. WarrenCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1998-04-13· cited 6×
- State v. LuckabaughCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1997-06-30· cited 3×
- State v. AtkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 1992-11-16· cited 2×
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of South Carolina· 2021-06-02
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