State v. Crenshaw
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Joseph R. Moss, Acting Associate Justice:
Appellants Crenshaw and Ligón were each convicted of bribery and sentenced to five years imprisonment, suspended upon the service of eighteen months and five years probation We affirm.
Appellants, who were police officers for the City of Seneca, were arrested and charged with bribery, blackmail, and criminal conspiracy for extorting $5,000 from Dr. John F. Stockfisch in exchange for promises to drop criminal charges against his son, John Richard Stockfisch (Stockfisch). The jury found appellants innocent of all charges except bribery, from which…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Carson v. WoodWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
- State v. SolomonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965
- Livingston v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1946
- Sanders v. BelueSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
- State v. ScottSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
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- State v. ButlerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
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