Legal Opinion

State v. Gillian

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 28, 2004No. 3836PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, J.:

Steve Gillian appeals a murder conviction arguing reversible error by the trial court in the admission of evidence concerning two prior burglaries and the denial of his right to fully cross-examine two State’s witnesses. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Steve Gillian planned a lake house burglary which took place on Friday, January 26, 2001. After making maps for use in the burglary and copying a key he obtained to the home, Gillian recruited five younger boys, ages seventeen to eighteen, to actually enter the house for him. Jeremiah Page and Dustin Johnson were two of the…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. GillianSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2007
  2. State v. LylesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  3. State v. WoodCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  4. State v. SweatCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  5. State v. PageCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008

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