State v. Valenti
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Littlejohn, Justice:
Richard R. Valenti, appellant, was tried before the Honorable Clarence E. Singletary on charges of murdering two teenaged girls. The jury found him guilty on both counts. He was sentenced to two life imprisonments — the two sentences to run consecutively.
Appellant now asks this Court for a new trial, alleging that the trial court erred in five particulars:
1. in refusing to grant motions for a change of venue and a continuance;
2. in refusing to sustain challenges for cause against ten jurors;
3. in admitting into evidence the confessions and admissions of appellant;
4. in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. CroweSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972
- State v. SwillingSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967
- State v. LytchfieldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1957
- State v. FullerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1955
- State v. CannonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
3Cited by20 opinions
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- State v. TynerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979
- State v. BellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
- State v. AtchisonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
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