Legal Opinion

State v. Tyner

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 23, 1979No. 21040PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ness, Justice:

On March 18, 1978, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Moon were shot and billed during .the armed robbery of their convenience store near Myrtle Beach. Appellant and Carlton Davis were arrested at the Davis home, approximately one mile from the store, in the early morning hours of March 19th. A shotgun linked to the murders was seized. Tyner subsequently gave police a statement admitting the crimes.

Appellant raises numerous exceptions to his conviction, all of which we have concluded are without merit.(1) Appellant asserts the trial judge erred in failing to grant his motion for a change…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Fleming v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Spivey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. State v. ShawSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Sawyer v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. State v. CopelandSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  3. Ward v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  4. State v. LinderSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. State v. BerrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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