Legal Opinion

State v. Wannamaker

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 23, 2001No. 25333PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURNETT, Justice:

Appellant was convicted of the armed robbery and murder of Amber Bone (“the victim”). We affirm.

FACTS

The victim was stabbed in the back nine times and her skull was crushed. Appellant’s friend LaShawn Roberts was separately tried and convicted for the same crimes. Appellant’s defense was that Roberts was obsessed with appellant and killed the victim in a jealous rage because of the victim’s sexual advances toward appellant. Appellant raises two alleged errors which, she asserts, undermine both convictions:

I. Did the trial court err by refusing to suppress a custodial…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. State v. McDonaldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  5. State v. RegisterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. CopeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2013
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2015
  3. State v. AtiehCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2012
  4. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2013
  5. State v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2010

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