Legal Opinion
State v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided November 5, 2014No. Appellate Case No. 2011-199366; Nos. 2011-199366, 5278PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtFew, C.J.
Daniel D’Angelo Jackson appeals his convictions for murder and armed robbery. He argues he was denied his Sixth Amendment right of confrontation when the trial court admitted the redacted statements of his nontestifying codefendant Reginald Canty. We reverse.
I. Facts and Procedural History
On the night of January 12, 2008, William Flexon was shot twice and killed while delivering pizzas to lot seven in O.C. Mobile Home Park in the Cherryvale area of Sumter. Law enforcement officers found Canty walking nearby shortly after the shooting. Canty agreed to speak with the officers, and between…
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