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voluntariness requirement in South Carolina

12 South Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1996–2024 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by South Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (10)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Millergreen
scctapp · 2007 · cited in 3 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2012–2017
2 sentences

2017“This voluntariness requirement is in addition to the intelligent waiver mandate of Miranda.” Id. at 380 , 652 S.E.2d at 449 .

2017“This voluntariness requirement is in addition to the intelligent waiver mandate of Miranda.” Id. at 380 , 652 S.E.2d at 449 .

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State v. Easlergreen
scctapp · 1996 · cited in 2 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2002–2012
2 sentences

2012As to whether Stewart was in custody at the time of his confession: State v. Evans, 354 S.C. 579, 583 , 582 S.E.2d 407, 409 (2003) ("Appellate review of whether a person is in custody is confined to a determination of whether the ruling by the trial [court] is supported by the record."); State v. Easler, 322 S.C. 333, 340 , 471 S.E.2d 745, 749 (Ct. App. 1996) ("The fact that the investigation has focused on the suspect does not trigger Miranda warnings unless he is in custody."); Evans, 354 S.C. at 583 , 582 S.E.2d at 410 ("The custodial determination is an objective analysis based on whether

2012As to whether Stewart was in custody at the time of his confession: State v. Evans, 354 S.C. 579, 583 , 582 S.E.2d 407, 409 (2003) ("Appellate review of whether a person is in custody is confined to a determination of whether the ruling by the trial [court] is supported by the record."); State v. Easler, 322 S.C. 333, 340 , 471 S.E.2d 745, 749 (Ct. App. 1996) ("The fact that the investigation has focused on the suspect does not trigger Miranda warnings unless he is in custody."); Evans, 354 S.C. at 583 , 582 S.E.2d at 410 ("The custodial determination is an objective analysis based on whether

22
State v. Middletongreen
sc · 1986 · cited in 2 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2006–2007
2 sentences

2007See State v. Middleton, 288 S.C. 21, 25 , 339 S.E.2d 692, 694 (1986) (“In order to secure the admission of a defendant’s statement, the State must affirmatively show the statement was voluntary and taken in compliance with Miranda.”) (citations omitted).

2007See State v. Middleton, 288 S.C. 21, 25 , 339 S.E.2d 692, 694 (1986) (“In order to secure the admission of a defendant’s statement, the State must affirmatively show the statement was voluntary and taken in compliance with Miranda.”) (citations omitted).

22
Dickerson v. United Statesred
scotus · 2000 · cited in 2 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2021–2024
2 sentences

2024The United States Supreme Court has observed that the requirement of warnings regarding the Fifth Amendment in Miranda "does not, of course, dispense with the voluntariness inquiry." Dickerson, 530 U.S. at 444 .

2021"Prior to Miranda, [the courts] evaluated the admissibility of a suspect's confession under a voluntariness test." Dickerson v. United States, 530 U.S. 428, 432-33 (2000).

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United States v. Whitegreen
ca5 · 2002 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See e.g., United States v. White, 307 F.3d 336, 343 (5th Cir.2002) (holding “an ineffective assistance of counsel argument survives a waiver of appeal only when the claimed assistance directly affected the validity of that waiver or the plea itself’); Washington v. Lampert, 422 F.3d 864, 871 (9th Cir.2005) (“We therefore hold that a plea agreement that waives the right to file a federal habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is unenforceable with respect to an [ineffective assistance of counsel] claim that challenges the voluntariness of the waiver.”); United States v. Cockerham, 237 F.3

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United States v. Cockerhamgreen
ca10 · 2001 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See e.g., United States v. White, 307 F.3d 336, 343 (5th Cir.2002) (holding “an ineffective assistance of counsel argument survives a waiver of appeal only when the claimed assistance directly affected the validity of that waiver or the plea itself’); Washington v. Lampert, 422 F.3d 864, 871 (9th Cir.2005) (“We therefore hold that a plea agreement that waives the right to file a federal habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is unenforceable with respect to an [ineffective assistance of counsel] claim that challenges the voluntariness of the waiver.”); United States v. Cockerham, 237 F.3

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Kevin Washington v. Robert O. Lampertgreen
ca9 · 2005 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See e.g., United States v. White, 307 F.3d 336, 343 (5th Cir.2002) (holding “an ineffective assistance of counsel argument survives a waiver of appeal only when the claimed assistance directly affected the validity of that waiver or the plea itself’); Washington v. Lampert, 422 F.3d 864, 871 (9th Cir.2005) (“We therefore hold that a plea agreement that waives the right to file a federal habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is unenforceable with respect to an [ineffective assistance of counsel] claim that challenges the voluntariness of the waiver.”); United States v. Cockerham, 237 F.3

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State v. Goodwingreen
scctapp · 2009 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012As to whether the confession was voluntary: State v. Goodwin, 384 S.C. 588, 601 , 683 S.E.2d 500, 507 (Ct. App. 2009) ("When reviewing a trial [court]'s ruling concerning voluntariness, the appellate court does not re-evaluate the facts based on its own view of the preponderance of the evidence, but simply determines whether the trial [court]'s ruling is supported by any evidence."); State v. Miller, 375 S.C. 370, 384 , 652 S.E.2d 444, 451 (Ct. App. 2007) ("The test of voluntariness is whether a defendant's will was overborne by the circumstances surrounding the given statement." (internal quo

2012As to whether the confession was voluntary: State v. Goodwin, 384 S.C. 588, 601 , 683 S.E.2d 500, 507 (Ct. App. 2009) ("When reviewing a trial [court]'s ruling concerning voluntariness, the appellate court does not re-evaluate the facts based on its own view of the preponderance of the evidence, but simply determines whether the trial [court]'s ruling is supported by any evidence."); State v. Miller, 375 S.C. 370, 384 , 652 S.E.2d 444, 451 (Ct. App. 2007) ("The test of voluntariness is whether a defendant's will was overborne by the circumstances surrounding the given statement." (internal quo

11
State v. Howardgreen
sc · 1988 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012As to whether the confession was voluntary: State v. Goodwin, 384 S.C. 588, 601 , 683 S.E.2d 500, 507 (Ct. App. 2009) ("When reviewing a trial [court]'s ruling concerning voluntariness, the appellate court does not re-evaluate the facts based on its own view of the preponderance of the evidence, but simply determines whether the trial [court]'s ruling is supported by any evidence."); State v. Miller, 375 S.C. 370, 384 , 652 S.E.2d 444, 451 (Ct. App. 2007) ("The test of voluntariness is whether a defendant's will was overborne by the circumstances surrounding the given statement." (internal quo

2012As to whether the confession was voluntary: State v. Goodwin, 384 S.C. 588, 601 , 683 S.E.2d 500, 507 (Ct. App. 2009) ("When reviewing a trial [court]'s ruling concerning voluntariness, the appellate court does not re-evaluate the facts based on its own view of the preponderance of the evidence, but simply determines whether the trial [court]'s ruling is supported by any evidence."); State v. Miller, 375 S.C. 370, 384 , 652 S.E.2d 444, 451 (Ct. App. 2007) ("The test of voluntariness is whether a defendant's will was overborne by the circumstances surrounding the given statement." (internal quo

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State v. Evansgreen
sc · 2003 · cited in 1 South Carolina opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012As to whether Stewart was in custody at the time of his confession: State v. Evans, 354 S.C. 579, 583 , 582 S.E.2d 407, 409 (2003) ("Appellate review of whether a person is in custody is confined to a determination of whether the ruling by the trial [court] is supported by the record."); State v. Easler, 322 S.C. 333, 340 , 471 S.E.2d 745, 749 (Ct. App. 1996) ("The fact that the investigation has focused on the suspect does not trigger Miranda warnings unless he is in custody."); Evans, 354 S.C. at 583 , 582 S.E.2d at 410 ("The custodial determination is an objective analysis based on whether

2012As to whether Stewart was in custody at the time of his confession: State v. Evans, 354 S.C. 579, 583 , 582 S.E.2d 407, 409 (2003) ("Appellate review of whether a person is in custody is confined to a determination of whether the ruling by the trial [court] is supported by the record."); State v. Easler, 322 S.C. 333, 340 , 471 S.E.2d 745, 749 (Ct. App. 1996) ("The fact that the investigation has focused on the suspect does not trigger Miranda warnings unless he is in custody."); Evans, 354 S.C. at 583 , 582 S.E.2d at 410 ("The custodial determination is an objective analysis based on whether

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in South Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Easler green
sc · 1997
2 sentences

2002In contrast to the subjective nature of a voluntariness inquiry, custody is determined by an objective analysis of “whether a reasonable man in the suspect’s position would have understood himself to be in custody.” Id. at 128, 489 S.E.2d 617 , 489 S.E.2d at 621 .

2002In contrast to the subjective nature of a voluntariness inquiry, custody is determined by an objective analysis of “whether a reasonable man in the suspect’s position would have understood himself to be in custody.” Id. at 128, 489 S.E.2d 617 , 489 S.E.2d at 621 .

22001–2002
Elmore v. State green
sc · 1991
2 sentences

2020Nevertheless, in State v. White, 305 S.C. 455 , 409 S.E.2d 397 (1991), the State argued an unrepresented defendant failed to preserve the voluntariness of his waiver of counsel to the trial court, and "this issue cannot be raised for the first time on appeal." 305 S.C. at 455 , 409 S.E.2d at 397 .

2020Nevertheless, in State v. White, 305 S.C. 455 , 409 S.E.2d 397 (1991), the State argued an unrepresented defendant failed to preserve the voluntariness of his waiver of counsel to the trial court, and "this issue cannot be raised for the first time on appeal." 305 S.C. at 455 , 409 S.E.2d at 397 .

12020–2020
State v. White green
sc · 1991
2 sentences

2020Nevertheless, in State v. White, 305 S.C. 455 , 409 S.E.2d 397 (1991), the State argued an unrepresented defendant failed to preserve the voluntariness of his waiver of counsel to the trial court, and "this issue cannot be raised for the first time on appeal." 305 S.C. at 455 , 409 S.E.2d at 397 .

2020Nevertheless, in State v. White, 305 S.C. 455 , 409 S.E.2d 397 (1991), the State argued an unrepresented defendant failed to preserve the voluntariness of his waiver of counsel to the trial court, and "this issue cannot be raised for the first time on appeal." 305 S.C. at 455 , 409 S.E.2d at 397 .

12020–2020
Miranda v. Arizona green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

2017Under Miranda v. Arizona, a statement obtained as a result of a custodial interrogation is inadmissible unless the defendant was advised of and voluntarily waived his rights. 384 U.S. 436, 498-99 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966).

2017Under Miranda v. Arizona, a statement obtained as a result of a custodial interrogation is inadmissible unless the defendant was advised of and voluntarily waived his rights. 384 U.S. 436, 498-99 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966).

12017–2017
State v. Creech green
scctapp · 1994
1 sentence

2001Id.

12001–2001
State v. Peake green
sc · 1987
2 sentences

1996“A statement induced by a promise of leniency is involuntary only if so connected with the inducement as to be a consequence of the promise.” Peake, 291 S.C. at 139 , 352 S.E.2d at 488 . *306 In State v. Doby, 273 S.C. 704 , 258 S.E.2d 896 (1979), our Supreme Court addressed the voluntariness requirement of a waiver of rights: The signing of the waiver form alone is not conclusive; the State still has the burden of showing the waiver was voluntary.

1996“A statement induced by a promise of leniency is involuntary only if so connected with the inducement as to be a consequence of the promise.” Peake, 291 S.C. at 139 , 352 S.E.2d at 488 . *306 In State v. Doby, 273 S.C. 704 , 258 S.E.2d 896 (1979), our Supreme Court addressed the voluntariness requirement of a waiver of rights: The signing of the waiver form alone is not conclusive; the State still has the burden of showing the waiver was voluntary.

11996–1996
State v. Franklin green
sc · 1989
2 sentences

1996VOLUNTARINESS OF STATEMENT In State v. Franklin, 299 S.C. 133 , 382 S.E.2d 911 (1989), our Supreme Court discussed the voluntariness requirement: The test of admissibility of a statement is voluntariness.

1996VOLUNTARINESS OF STATEMENT In State v. Franklin, 299 S.C. 133 , 382 S.E.2d 911 (1989), our Supreme Court discussed the voluntariness requirement: The test of admissibility of a statement is voluntariness.

11996–1996
State v. Doby green
sc · 1979
2 sentences

1996“A statement induced by a promise of leniency is involuntary only if so connected with the inducement as to be a consequence of the promise.” Peake, 291 S.C. at 139 , 352 S.E.2d at 488 . *306 In State v. Doby, 273 S.C. 704 , 258 S.E.2d 896 (1979), our Supreme Court addressed the voluntariness requirement of a waiver of rights: The signing of the waiver form alone is not conclusive; the State still has the burden of showing the waiver was voluntary.

1996“A statement induced by a promise of leniency is involuntary only if so connected with the inducement as to be a consequence of the promise.” Peake, 291 S.C. at 139 , 352 S.E.2d at 488 . *306 In State v. Doby, 273 S.C. 704 , 258 S.E.2d 896 (1979), our Supreme Court addressed the voluntariness requirement of a waiver of rights: The signing of the waiver form alone is not conclusive; the State still has the burden of showing the waiver was voluntary.

11996–1996
State v. Washington green
sc · 1988
2 sentences

1996If a defendant was advised of his Miranda rights, but nevertheless chose to make a statement, the “burden is on the State to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that his rights were voluntarily waived.” State v. Washington, 296 S.C. 54 , 370 S.E.2d 611 (1988) (emphasis in original); State v. Neeley, 271 S.C. 33 , 244 S.E.2d 522 (1978).

1996If a defendant was advised of his Miranda rights, but nevertheless chose to make a statement, the “burden is on the State to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that his rights were voluntarily waived.” State v. Washington, 296 S.C. 54 , 370 S.E.2d 611 (1988) (emphasis in original); State v. Neeley, 271 S.C. 33 , 244 S.E.2d 522 (1978).

11996–1996
State v. Neeley green
sc · 1978
2 sentences

1996If a defendant was advised of his Miranda rights, but nevertheless chose to make a statement, the “burden is on the State to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that his rights were voluntarily waived.” State v. Washington, 296 S.C. 54 , 370 S.E.2d 611 (1988) (emphasis in original); State v. Neeley, 271 S.C. 33 , 244 S.E.2d 522 (1978).

1996If a defendant was advised of his Miranda rights, but nevertheless chose to make a statement, the “burden is on the State to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that his rights were voluntarily waived.” State v. Washington, 296 S.C. 54 , 370 S.E.2d 611 (1988) (emphasis in original); State v. Neeley, 271 S.C. 33 , 244 S.E.2d 522 (1978).

11996–1996

Where else courts name it

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