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State v. Stuckey

Citations

  • 556 S.E.2d 403
  • 347 S.C. 484
  • 2001 S.C. App. LEXIS 141

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  • noting a proper cautionary instruction may help to protect the individual rights of each defendant and ensure that no prejudice results from a joint trial
  • holding the trial court should grant a severance \only when there is a serious risk that a joint trial would compromise a specific trial right of a co-defendant or prevent the jury from making a reliable judgment about a co-defendant's guilt\
  • “However, a formal agreement is not necessary to establish a conspiracy, as the conspiracy may be proven by ‘circumstantial evidence and the conduct of the parties.’ ”

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Judges: Stilwell, Goolsby, Huff

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