STATE v. STUKES

Nos. 2015-000908, 27633.

416 S.C. 493 (2016)

787 S.E.2d 480

The STATE, Respondent, v. Melvin Presley STUKES, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 4, 2016.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender, Kathrine H. Hudgins , of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General, Alan M. Wilson , Assistant Attorney General, Susannah R. Cole , Assistant Attorney General, Mary W. Leddon , and Solicitor, Daniel E. Johnson , all of Columbia, for respondent.


Melvin P. Stukes appeals his conviction for criminal sexual conduct (CSC) and first degree burglary, arguing the court of appeals erred in affirming the trial court's jury instruction that Victim's testimony need not be corroborated by additional evidence or testimony pursuant to Section...

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