Legal Opinion

State v. Scott

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 22, 1977No. 20518PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Chief Justice:

Appellant was convicted of attempted armed robbery and assault and battery with intent to kill, receiving consecutive sentences totalling twenty-six (26) years. He now appeals from his conviction and sentence because of alleged trial errors and also from a subsequent denial of a motion in arrest of judgment of the conviction for attempted armed robbery. We find no reversible error and affirm.

Appellant first challenges the jurisdiction of the trial court to try the charge of attempted armed robbery because (1) a requested preliminary hearing on this charge was not held and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. VaughnSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
  2. State v. GaskinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1974
  3. State v. SandersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1968
  4. State v. CurleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
  5. State v. DozierSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. FoustSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  2. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  3. State v. AtkinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  4. State v. CrenshawSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  5. State v. WyattSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995

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