Legal Opinion

In Re Tracy B.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided December 20, 2010No. 4769PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeathers, J.

Tracy B.. appeals his juvenile convictions for murder, unlawful possession of a handgun, and unlawful possession of a handgun by a minor. He argues that the family court erred in (1) failing to suppress an inculpatory statement he gave to police, (2) failing to find that he acted in self-defense, and (3) denying his motion for a new trial. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant’s convictions stem from the shooting death of Larry Jenkins on August 11, 2007. At approximately 2:00 a.m. on the day of the incident, a group of young people— mostly teenagers — were sitting on the front porch of a home in North…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  5. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. OatesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017
  2. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2018
  3. In re Tracy B.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
  4. State v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2019
  5. State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2021

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