Legal Opinion

State v. Isaac

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 21, 2013No. Appellate Case No. 2013-001464; No. 27302PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Toal

Appellant has appealed the ruling of the trial judge denying his request for a hearing to determine whether he was immune from prosecution under the Protection of Persons and Property Act (the Act).1 This Court expedited this matter so that it could be decided without an excessive delay of the trial. We dismiss the appeal.

FACTS

On October 27, 2005, Tavares World, an acquaintance of Appellant’s, asked Appellant to help him get money the victim owed to him. According to Appellant, he refused until World pointed a gun at him2 and threatened to kill him if he did not accompany World to the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. State v. ThriftSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
  3. Mid-State Distributors, Inc. v. Century Importers, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  4. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011
  5. State v. DickeySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2011

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. CurrySupreme Court of South Carolina · 2013
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2016
  3. State v. OatesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017
  4. State v. RearickSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2016
  5. State v. LooperSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2017

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