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State v. Williams

Citations

  • 624 S.E.2d 443
  • 367 S.C. 192
  • 2005 S.C. App. LEXIS 278

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  • holding that this Court will not reverse a ruling on a jury instruction unless the trial court abused its discretion
  • holding an individual has the right to use force reasonably necessary to defend himself against an unlawful arrest
  • holding an individual has the right to use force reasonably necessary to defend himself against an unlawful arrest
  • \An appellate court will not reverse the trial court's decision regarding jury instructions unless the trial court abused its discretion.\
  • \An appellate court will not reverse the trial court's decision regarding jury instructions unless the trial court abused its discretion.\ (quoting Clark v. Cantrell, 339 S.C. 369, 389, 529 S.E.2d 528,539 (2000))

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Judges: Stilwell, Hearn, Kittredge

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