Legal Opinion

State v. Oliver

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 28, 1980No. 21242PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Chief Justice:

Appellants Arnold Oliver and Carl Williams were jointly indicted with Willie Williams for conspiracy to commit housebreaking and grand larceny. Their codefendant Willie Williams entered a plea of guilty, and they were tried and convicted by a jury. They contend in these appeals that the evidence was insufficient to establish their guilt and conse quently the trial judge erred in refusing their motions for a directed verdict.

Conspiracy is defined by Section 16-17-410, Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976 as “. . . a combination between two or more persons for the purpose of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ChandlerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  2. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. CondreyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002
  2. Lewis D. Goldsmith v. S.R. Witkowski, Warden State of South Carolina Attorney General of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  3. State v. BultronCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1995
  4. State v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  5. State v. DasherSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982

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