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State v. McCoy

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 19, 1979No. 21099PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Littlejohn, Justice:

The appellant, -Calvin L. McCoy, was convicted of criminal sexual -conduct in -the first degree, and sentenced according to law. His defense was consent. His -recitation of that which took place was more bizarre than credible, and all issues of fact were determined adversely to him by the jury. Criminal sexual conduct is proscribed by § 16-3-651, et seq., Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976). These sections were enacted to replace the rape statutes.

In his appeal, there are asserted errors of law alleged to have occurred at the trial; in addition, it is submitted that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Brookhart v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. People v. McKennaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. HackettMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. People v. ArendaMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. SierraCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  4. State v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996
  5. State v. FinleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989

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