Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 2, 1980No. 21339PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Harwell, Justice:

Clifton Eugene Harris plead guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill one Harold Medlin. He was convicted for the murder of one Linda Jean Medlin. He appeals the murder conviction. We.affirm.

On the evening of August 3, 1979, Linda Jean and her ex-husband Harold were loading a used refrigerator on Harold’s pick-up truck at the home of appellant’s sister. Harold had just acquired the refrigerator from the sister; Linda Jean was visiting there and had offered her help. Appellant and a companion meanwhile drove up into the driveway blocking in the truck. There was no…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. NorrisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  2. State v. LaBargeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  3. State v. HallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
  4. State v. HillSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. FultonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  2. State v. TisdaleCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  3. State v. BoydCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981

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