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Vaughn v. State

Citations

  • 607 S.E.2d 72
  • 362 S.C. 163
  • 2004 S.C. LEXIS 296

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  • noting improper closing argument by the solicitor may be excused under the \invited reply\ doctrine if the solicitor's conduct was an appropriate response to statements or arguments made by the defense
  • solicitor’s comments not proper under invited response doctrine where there was no evidence to support them
  • “Conduct that would otherwise be improper may be excused under the ‘invited reply’ doctrine if the prosecutor’s conduct was an appropriate response to statements or arguments made by the defense.”

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Judges: Waller, Toal, Moore, Burnett, Pleicones

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