State v. Williams
Citations
- 829 S.E.2d 702
- 427 S.C. 148
Syllabus
The Court affirms the court of appeals' decision as modified, finding the trial court properly refused to charge the jury on the lesser-included offense of assault and battery in the first degree and additionally correctly charged the jury on the doctrine of transferred intent.
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding \the doctrine of transferred intent [is] unnecessary to sustain the convictions for the attempted murders\
- vacating court of appeals opinion holding transferred intent is applicable in attempted murder prosecution
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Judges: Kittredge
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