Legal Opinion
State v. Kennedy
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided November 25, 1996No. 2595PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Judge:
Robert A. Kennedy (Kennedy) was charged with first degree burglary and second degree arson in connection with the burning of Nancy Powell’s residence. At trial, Kennedy moved to suppress statements he made to police officers subsequent to his arrest. After holding a Jackson v. Denno 1 hearing, the trial court denied the motion. Although Kennedy was acquitted of first degree burglary, the jury found him guilty of second degree arson. Kennedy appeals. We affirm.
FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On November 7, 1992, at approximately 7:15 p.m., C. Ray Miles noticed fresh tire tracks in…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Moran v. BurbineSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- State v. CouncilSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
- State v. KennedySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
- State v. BreezeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
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