Legal Opinion
State v. Colden
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided February 20, 2007No. 4207PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.:
Cedric Ali Colden appeals his conviction for kidnapping, armed robbery, and murder. Colden argues the trial court erred in denying his motion for a continuance and refusing to order a mental competency evaluation. We affirm. 1
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On December 21, 2003, Cedric Ali Colden was involved in the kidnapping and armed robbery of Alexander Gorman, as well as the kidnapping, armed robbery, and murder of Christopher Carroll. Colden was arrested and detained shortly thereafter.
Colden’s trial was initially scheduled for Aiken County’s September 7 and 14, 2004 terms of…
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