State v. Lane (Lawyers Weekly No. 010-126-14, 3 pp.) (Per Curiam) Appealed from Pickens County Circuit Court (G. Edward Welmaker, J.) On writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals. S.C. S. Ct. Holding: Although evidence of defendant’s guilt was ...

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State v. Hill (Lawyers Weekly No. 010-070-14, 9 pp.) (Costa Pleicones, J.) Appealed from Horry County Circuit Court (Steven John, J.) S.C. S. Ct. Holding: Although defendant’s filing of a request for a “final disposition” under the Interstate Agreement on ...

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U.S. v. Martin (Lawyers Weekly No. 14-01-0535, 40 pp.) (Traxler, J.) No. 12-5001, June 5, 2014; USDC at Greenbelt, Md. (Messitte, J.) 4th Cir. Holding: The  4th Circuit vacates defendant’s 77-month sentence for unlawful firearm possession as a felon; the district ...

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Authorities say a man who tried to break into an Aiken home left his driver's license behind.

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State v. Green (Lawyers Weekly No. 011-002-14, 6 pp.) (James E. Lockemy, J.) Appealed from Sumter County Circuit Court (Howard P. King, J.) S.C. App. Holding: Where the state indicted defendant for first-degree burglary but failed to prove the completed ...

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A burglary suspect from North Carolina has been arrested after he tried to thumb a ride from a South Carolina sheriff.

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Bond has been set former state Rep. Thad Viers on charges he broke into his ex-girlfriend's home.

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Police in Union have arrested three burglary suspects after the men tried to convert $700 in stolen change into cash at a grocery store.

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Former state Rep. Thad Viers has been indicted on burglary charges.

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State v. Gilliland The violation of a protective order issued under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act is a crime sufficient to satisfy the intent element of first-degree burglary. We affirm defendant’s conviction of first-degree burglary.

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