Legal Opinion
State v. Hunter
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided October 30, 1995No. 24337PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Waller, Justice:
Hunter was convicted of kidnapping and armed robbery. We affirmed his direct appeal. State v. Hunter, Op. No. 90-MO-202 (S.C. Sup. Ct. filed July 20, 1990). Thereafter, Hunter was granted postconviction relief. On retrial, Hunter was again convicted of kidnapping and armed robbery. He appeals his second conviction, claiming racial prejudice undermined the jury’s verdict. We affirm.
FACTS
After the verdict was returned, the trial judge had the clerk poll the jury. All twelve affirmed they voted guilty.
Approximately one week after the trial, a defense attorney contacted the only…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- State v. DavisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
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3Cited by19 opinions
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