Legal Opinion

State v. Carrigan

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided March 12, 1985No. 0415PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sanders, Chief Judge:

Appellant David Earl Carrigan appeals his convictions for driving under suspension of license, driving in violation of the Habitual Traffic Offender Act, driving under the influence of intoxicants and reckless homicide. We affirm his convictions of the first two charges and reverse and remand for a new trial on the second two charges.

In the early morning hours, Carrigan, his wife Darlene and her cousin Doug Lupo were involved in a single vehicle accident while riding in a van. There was testimony that all three had been imbibing alcoholic beverages. The accident occurred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Busby v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  3. Hatchett v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
  4. State v. PrinceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  5. State v. SaltersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  2. State v. RamseySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  3. State v. GrovensteinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  4. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  5. State v. PriesterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990

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