Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 8, 1999No. 24897PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

BURNETT, Justice:

Respondent was convicted of three counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor and five counts of committing a lewd act on a child under the age of fourteen. He was sentenced to imprisonment'for thirty years on each CSC and fifteen years on each lewd act, the sentences to run consecutively. The Court of Appeals reversed respondent’s convictions and sentences. State v. Johnson, Op. No. 97-UP-653 (S.C.Ct.App. filed Dec. 11, 1997). This Court granted the State’s petition for certiorari to review the Court of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Tennant v. Marion Health Care Foundation, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. GeorgeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. State v. RochesterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1956

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  2. State v. MorganCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002
  3. State v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  4. State v. GainesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
  5. Green v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002

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