Legal Opinion
State v. Holder
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 4, 2009No. 26644PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beatty
Brandi L. Holder was convicted of homicide by child abuse for the death of her son, Bobby (Bo) Holder, and was sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. Holder appeals, arguing the trial court committed reversible error (1) in allowing a police investigator to testify regarding statements made by a eodefendant during interrogation, (2) in admitting testimony from a coworker regarding her behavior, (3) in admitting autopsy photographs, and (4) in admitting photographs taken of her son one month before his death that suggested prior abuse. We affirm.
I. FACTS
Holder’s son, Bo, was born on January…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
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