Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 6/12/2019

State v. Taylor

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829 S.E.2d 723
427 S.C. 208

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concluding the two-and-a- half hours of deliberations following the Allen charge \[did] not dispel the likelihood of coercion\ where the jury deliberated for roughly ten hours overall
finding coercion where the Allen charge “overemphasized the cost and expense of a retrial”
\The charge . . . also overemphasized the cost and expense of a retrial.\
“South Carolina approves the use of a modified Allen charge, which must be neutral and even-handed, instruct both the majority and minority to reconsider their views, and cannot be directed at the jurors in the minority.”
\The Tucker criteria have never been deemed comprehensive.\

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Judges: Hill

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