Legal Opinion

State v. Mixon

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 12, 1981No. 21369PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Littlejohn, Justice:

Defendant Gloria Ann Mixon was tried and convicted of possession with intent to distribute PCP, a controlled drug substance, in violation of the statutory law of South Carolina. She was sentenced at the December 3, 1979, term of court to prison for five years, and her probationary sentence for forgery was terminated.

At a subsequent term of court commencing December 10, 1979, she moved for and was granted a new trial based upon failure of the State to produce certain statements allegedly requested in a pretrial Brady motion by her attorney. The State has appealed the order…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. State v. BestSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972
  5. State v. FloodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1971

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  2. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
  3. State v. HinsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  4. Mixon v. Attorney General of South CarolinaDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1982
  5. State v. HillCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004

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