Legal Opinion

State v. McGill

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 16, 1995No. 18802PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMUNDSON, Justice.

Michael McGill (McGill) appeals his conviction for stalking in violation of SDCL 22-19A-1. We affirm.

FACTS

McGill introduced himself to Lisa W. (Victim) in 1978. He soon developed romantic feelings for her, stating that she “appealed to me more than anybody at that point.” Victim did not reciprocate these feelings, nor did she encourage any relationship.

Almost immediately after the two met, McGill started calling Victim’s parents’ home trying to contact her. She did not live with her parents and her phone number was unlisted. Unable to talk to her personally, McGill professed…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. California Department of Corrections v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. UrrutiaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. State v. MyersNebraska Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. People v. StuartNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. State v. LarsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. State v. ThompsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Streater v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  5. State v. EdelmanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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