Legal Opinion

State v. Deese

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 5, 1976No. 20213PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ness, Justice:

Larry Robinson was convicted of the sale of marijuana and was sentenced to a term of five years imprisonment. Immediately following publication of the jury’s verdict, Robinson sought a new trial based on after discovered evidence. After conducting a full inquiry into the details of the purported after discovered evidence, the trial judge denied Robinson’s motion and this appeal followed. We find no prejudicial error and affirm the lower court.

Robinson and his cousin, Carol Deese, were charged with selling approximately five pounds of marijuana to two, full time undercover agents…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. FowlerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. MercerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
  2. State v. FreemanCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1995
  3. Hayden v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  4. Hayden v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983

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