Legal Opinion

State v. Hamilton

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 16, 1997No. 2682PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEARN, Judge:

Thomas Curtis Hamilton appeals from his conviction for burglary in the first degree, asserting the trial judge erred in allowing his admission of two prior burglaries to be revealed to the jury. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant was charged with burglary in the first degree and petty larceny as the result of an incident which occurred on October 10, 1994. On that date, Appellant was observed riding a stolen bicycle by the victim of the theft, who pursued Appellant. Appellant was carrying a large television on the handlebars and had a pillowcase filled with other items over his shoulder.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. State v. LyleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  4. United States v. Charles Lewis PooreCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  5. State v. GregorySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. BallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  2. Ex Parte PeraitaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  3. Maibauer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1998
  4. State v. BentonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  5. State v. AlvarezNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1999

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