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State v. Swallow

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1987No. 15285PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Justice.

Defendant Edwin Charles Swallow (Swallow) appeals from January 30, 1986, convictions of first-degree murder and the subsequent sentences imposed. We affirm on all issues.

Around midnight on April 8, 1982, Conrad Wilson (Conrad) and his daughter Cynthia Wilson (Cynthia) were shot and killed at their Rapid City, South Dakota, home. Walter Weddell (Weddell), pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of Conrad and was sentenced to sixty-five years in prison. Swallow was brought to trial on January 6, 1986. The jury convicted him of two counts of…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. State v. MoellerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
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  3. McCafferty v. SolemSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. KleinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. DickeySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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