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Elizabeth Franklin-Best
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Criminal Appeals
Federal White Collar Criminal Defense
Federal Appeals
Federal Post Conviction Relief
Federal Habeas Review For State Convictions
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Per Its “Policy,” Solicitors Allowed to Circumvent State Statute Mandating Discovery, Travis Hines v. State of South Carolina (Ct. App. 2021), filed December 8, 2021.
December 14, 2021
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Nice little error preservation rule change for criminal defendants! Making our appellate court system more efficient. State v. Kelvin Jones, Case No. 2020-000653 (filed December 8, 2021).
December 8, 2021
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The Fiscal Irresponsibility of the SC Attorney General’s Office—How Its Casual Obstructionism in PCR cases Wastes Taxpayer Money and Clogs Up the Criminal Justice System.
November 29, 2021
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No, no one asked my opinion . . . but I’m going to give it anyway. Why I think South Carolina Needs a Post-Trial Motion for Sentence Reduction.
November 16, 2021
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Singh v. Singh– No, there will be no avoiding judicial review as to matters involving children in this state. South Carolina Supreme Court, Op. No. 28057 (filed September 8, 2021)
October 15, 2021
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A very rare win in a habeas case– Trial counsel actually needs to know the law! Wright v. Clarke, 2021 WL 2530199 (filed June 21, 2021).
October 5, 2021
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A Unicorn from the South Carolina Court of Appeals! Reversal Based on Coerced Confession, State v. Randy Collins, Appellate Case No. 2018-02056 (September 8, 2021)
September 8, 2021
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Dual Experts in Child Sex Abuse Cases: The SC Supreme Court Declines Opp to Create New Rule, State v. Makins, South Carolina Supreme Court, Op. No. 28039 (filed 6/23/21).
July 18, 2021
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Retreat on the JLWOP Front, State v. Jon Smart, Op. No. 5830 (Ct. App. filed 7/7/21)
July 14, 2021
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924(c) Conviction Vacated!
June 22, 2021
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