Legal Opinion

State v. Coleman

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 26, 2000No. 3206PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEARN, Chief Judge:

Paul Coleman appeals his conviction for assault and battery with intent to Mil (ABIK), alleging the trial judge erred in refusing to charge the jury on the lesser included offense of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature (ABHAN). We affirm.1

FACTS

On January 10, 1997, at or about 11:23 p.m., Victim and his co-employee were worMng at a Subway restaurant preparing to close for the evening. Victim had stepped in the back to take out the trash when he heard the front doorbell ring. Victim testified he returned to the front of the store but found no one there.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hopper v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  3. State v. FoustSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. State v. AtkinsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  5. State v. HinsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. WildsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
  2. State v. DennisCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2013
  3. State v. GeigerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2006
  4. State v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  5. State v. PriceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2012

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