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STATE v. HART

Appellate Case No. 2017-001291 Opinion No. 5896.

436 S.C. 153 (2022)

871 S.E.2d 202

The STATE, Respondent, v. John Christopher HART, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed March 2, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Joanna Katherine Delany , of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody Jane Brown , and Assistant Attorney General Caroline M. Scrantom , all of Columbia, for Respondent.

John Christopher Hart appeals his murder conviction, arguing the circuit court erred in (1) allowing the State to make comments in closing argument that could only arouse the passions and prejudices of the jury; (2) admitting into evidence incriminating statements Hart made in response to questioning when he was in custody but had...

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