Legal Opinion
State v. Dennis
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided April 3, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2011-192370; No. 5111PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
A jury convicted Aonza Dennis of assault and battery with intent to kill (ABWIK) and possession of a.firearm during the commission of a violent crime. He appeals, arguing the trial court erred in (1) admitting testimony that he offered to sell a purportedly stolen gun to buy crack cocaine shortly before the shooting; (2) refusing to charge the jury on assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature (ABHAN); (3) sen- • tencing him to life without parole (LWOP); and (4) admitting his two written statements into evidence.. We affirm.
FACTS
On June 22, 2009, Dennis fired five shots at Moses…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. Larry W. MastersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
- State v. PaganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
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