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State v. Stokes

Citations

  • 304 S.E.2d 814
  • 279 S.C. 191
  • 1983 S.C. LEXIS 320

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  • finding common scheme or plan exception requires more than mere commission of two similar crimes by the same person
  • finding the trial judge erred in admitting testimony from a witness who speculated the defendant intended to rape her because there was no connection made between the other act and the act for which the defendant was charged

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Judges: Ness, Lewis, Littlejohn, Gregory, Harwell

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