Supreme Court of South Carolina· 11/15/2004

State v. White

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605 S.E.2d 540
361 S.C. 407
2004 S.C. LEXIS 313

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holding an expert could testify to her belief in the victim because the defendant opened the door to such an inquiry
ruling expert could testify that she believed the victim in this case because defendant opened the door by cross-examining expert about other cases in which she did not believe victim
ruling expert could testify that she believed the victim in this case because defendant opened the door by cross-examining expert about other cases in which she did not believe victim
noting that a [circuit] court properly \refus[es] to charge a lesser included offense where there is no evidence tending to show the defendant was guilty only of the lesser offense\
holding treating therapist's testimony that victim's symptoms were consistent with suffering a recent trauma was probative to refute the defendant's contention that the sex was consensual and to prove a sexual assault occurred
holding treating psychotherapist's testimony that adult victim's symptoms were consistent with those of someone who recently suffered trauma was probative to refute defendant's contention the sex was consensual and to prove a sexual assault occurred

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Judges: Burnett, Toal, Moore, Waller, Pleicones

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