STATE v. GIBBS

Opinion No. 28125.

438 S.C. 542 (2023)

885 S.E.2d 378

The STATE, Respondent, v. Jaron Lamont GIBBS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed January 4, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Swerling , of Columbia, and Katherine Carruth Goode , of Winnsboro, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan Wilson , Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Melody J. Brown , and Assistant Attorney General Julianna E. Battenfield , all of Columbia, and Solicitor W. Walter Wilkins , of Pickens, for Respondent.


Jaron Lamont Gibbs was convicted of murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. He appealed, arguing the trial court erred in (1) allowing Detective Michael Arflin to present lay testimony about single and double action revolvers and (2) allowing the State to reference Arflin's testimony in its closing...

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