Legal Opinion

State v. Al-Amin

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided March 3, 2003No. 3602PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, J.:

Raquib Al-Amin was convicted of murder. Al-Amin appeals alleging the Circuit Court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict. Additionally, Al-Amin asserts he is entitled to a new trial because the Circuit Court allowed admission of his prior armed robbery conviction and excluded Al-Amin’s testimony implicating third party guilt. We affirm.

FACTSIPROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Around 3:30 p.m. on August 25, 1997, Michael Watkins, the manager of Churchill Place Apartments, was returning to the apartment complex and pulled into the parking lot. When Watkins looked out of his…

2Cases cited76 opinions

  1. State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  2. United States v. Timothy Wayne Morrow (89-5418/5708) and George Mooneyham (89-5710)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Sally A. Papia, Russell J. Enea, Joseph v. Basile, and Maximillion J. AdonnisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Tyrone Smith, United States of America v. Anthony E. GartrellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. State v. ZeiglerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  4. State v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  5. State v. StanleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005

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