Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided March 10, 1976No. 20186PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Littlejohn, Justice:
Christine Williams, James A. Kennedy, and his brother Gary L. Kennedy were indicted for the crime of armed robbery and convicted by a jury in the York County Court of General Sessions. James Kennedy and Christine Williams were sentenced to 25 years, and Gary Kennedy was sentenced to 20 years.
All three have appealed their convictions, asserting error in seven particulars, as follows:
1. That there was insufficient evidence to support a conviction of armed robbery.
2. Deprivation of the defendants’ right to a fair trial by the introduction of prejudicial testimony of the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Crocker v. WeathersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
- State v. JordanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
- State v. MeehanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931
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3Cited by22 opinions
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