Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided July 24, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2011-189886; No. 5161PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKonduros, J.
Lance Williams appeals his convictions of criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor, first degree, and unlawful conduct towards a child. He argues the trial court erred in (1) admitting statements given in violation of Miranda1; (2) denying his motion for a directed verdict for the unlawful conduct towards a child charge; and (3) admitting enlarged anatomical diagrams and photographs of the victim. We affirm.
FACTS
On April 15, 2010, Williams cared for his girlfriend’s fifteen-month-old daughter (Victim) for about ten hours. That evening, Victim’s mother and other family members took her to…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Missouri v. SeibertSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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