Legal Opinion

State v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided May 6, 2008No. 4386PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHuff, J.

In this criminal action, Richard P. Anderson appeals his conviction for first-degree burglary and sentence of twenty years in prison. Anderson argues the trial court erred in admitting an unauthenticated rolled ten-print card as maintained in the automated fingerprint identification system (AFIS) into evidence. We affirm. 1

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On August 15, 2003, Pricilla Ward discovered someone had broken into the home she shared with her husband. The intruder had gained access to the home by breaking a bedroom window. The Wards discovered several items missing from the home,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. PaganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  2. State v. FosterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  3. State v. RichSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  4. Lamb v. State of SCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
  2. Pierce v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 2022

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