The Myth of “Free to Leave:” Why Police Can Stop and Question You Without Probable Cause in Appellate Opinions, Fourth Amendment. Posted February 19, 2020 Tags free to go free to leave terry frisk
The Hand of One is the Hand of All, Murder, and Mutual Combat in Appellate Opinions, Murder Defense, Self Defense. Posted February 19, 2020 Tags hand of one is the hand of all mutual combat transferred intent
Murder Conviction Affirmed Where Defense Attorney Disclosed Location of the Body with Client’s Consent in Appellate Opinions, Attorney Ethics, Criminal Defense News, Murder Defense. Posted January 8, 2020 Tags location of body murder defense
When Does Double Jeopardy Apply? Does an Acquittal for Larceny Bar a Retrial for Burglary? in Appellate Opinions, Fifth Amendment. Posted December 12, 2019 Tags blockburger same elements test burglary and larceny when does double jeopardy apply
Prosecutorial Misconduct: Murder Conviction Reversed Where Prosecutor Tells Jurors Defense Lawyer’s Job is to Manipulate the Truth and Confuse Jurors in Appellate Opinions, Attorney Ethics, Prosecutorial Misconduct. Posted December 12, 2019 Tags Fortune v State prosecutorial misconduct in SC what is a defense lawyer's job
Can the Summary Court Order a Competency Evaluation? in Appellate Opinions, Mental Health and the Law. Posted November 6, 2019 Tags can the summary court order a competency evaluation competency to stand trial criminal responsibility
ABHAN is No Longer a Lesser Included Offense of CSC in SC in Appellate Opinions, Trial Practice. Posted November 5, 2019 Tags ABHAN is no longer a lesser included offense of CSC
Does a Jury Verdict Have to be Unanimous? in Appellate Opinions, Jury Dynamics, Know Your Rights, Sixth Amendment. Posted October 8, 2019 Tags does a jury verdict have to be anonymous Ramos v. Louisiana
Mutual Combat in SC – Manslaughter Conviction Reversed in Appellate Opinions, Jury Dynamics, Trial Practice. Posted August 22, 2019
PCR in SC – What is a Rule 59(e) Motion? in Appellate Opinions, Evidence Rules, PCR Post-Conviction Relief. Posted July 31, 2019 Tags PCR in SC Rule 59(e) motion to alter or amend judgment