Legal Opinion

State v. Kromah

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 23, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2009-140328; No. 27212PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beatty

Miama Kromah (“Kromah”) was convicted of (1) infliction of great bodily injury upon a child, and (2) unlawful neglect of a *344child. Kromah appealed, arguing the trial court abused its discretion in permitting two of the State’s witnesses to testify about actions they took after hearsay conversations they had with the three-year-old victim (“Child”), who did not testify at trial. The Court of Appeals affirmed, finding the issue was not preserved for review. State v. Kromah, Op. No. 2009-UP-322 (S.C. Ct.App. filed June 15, 2009). This Court granted Kromah’s petition for a writ of certiorari. We…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Arnold v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  3. State v. BlueNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  4. State v. JenningsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  5. State v. ForresterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  5. State v. KingCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2015

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