State v. Hardin
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MCDONALD, J.:
**5Archie More Hardin appeals his convictions arising from the armed robbery of an Orangeburg T-Mobile store, arguing the circuit court erred in (1) denying his motion for a continuance; (2) concluding the out-of-court identifications made by the victims were sufficiently reliable despite law enforcement's unduly suggestive procedure; and (3) admitting evidence collected in a second search of Hardin's apartment. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
On the morning of May 16, 2014, Hardin entered a T-Mobile store on St. Matthews Road in Orangeburg, where he spoke with employee…
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