Legal Opinion
State v. Martucci
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided September 24, 2008No. 4438PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.:
Mark A. Martucci (Martucci) appeals his conviction for homicide by child abuse. We affirm.
FACTUALIPROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Martucci lived with Brandi Holder (Holder) and her two-year old son (Child) in July 2002. Child died on Wednesday, July 17, 2002. Martucci and Holder were indicted for homicide by child abuse under Section 16-3-85 of the South Carolina Code. Martucci did not appear for trial and was tried in his absence February 6-9, 2006. The jury convicted Martucci, and his sentence was sealed. On March 6, 2006, Martucci appeared in court and was sentenced to life in prison.
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2Cases cited89 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
- United States v. Larry W. MastersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- State v. LyleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- State v. GreenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
- State v. DialCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2013
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