Legal Opinion
John D. Arnold v. Parker Evatt, Commissioner, South Carolina Department of Corrections T. Travis Medlock, Attorney General, State of South Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1997No. 95-4019PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge RUSSELL wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge MOTZ joined.
OPINION
DONALD S. RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
In the early morning hours of April 12, 1978, cousins John Arnold and John Plath, who were in their early twenties, along with their respective eleven-year-old and seventeen-year-old girlfriends, Carol Ullman and Cindy Sheets, borrowed a friend’s car and went looking for wild mushrooms. During their search they encountered farm worker Betty Gardner as she walked along the side of the road. Gardner hitchhiked a ride with the two couples, who took…
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3Cited by64 opinions
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