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STATE v. COTTON

Opinion No. 27965.

430 S.C. 112 (2020)

844 S.E.2d 56

The STATE, Respondent, v. Damyon COTTON, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed May 6, 2020.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lesley A. Firestone , of Moore & Van Allen, PLLC, of Charleston; and Chief Appellate Defender Robert Michael Dudek and Appellate Defender Lara Mary Caudy , both of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan Wilson and Assistant Attorney General William M. Blitch Jr. , both of Columbia; and Solicitor William B. Rogers Jr. , of Bennettsville, for Respondent.

In a trio of cases, this Court has been asked to reconsider the reach of the common scheme or plan exception to Rule 404(b), SCRE, particularly as it pertains to criminal sexual conduct cases and our decision in State v. Wallace, 384 S.C. 428, 683 S.E.2d 275 (2009)....

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