Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Boulware v. South Carolina

449 U.S. 1085

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1981-01-12
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • defendant lacked standing to challenge constitutionality of presumption where state never made use of presumption
  • traditional rule requiring State to show that delay was unreasonable and prejudicial still applies under Rule 9(a)
  • fifteen-year delay alone not sufficient to invoke Rule 9(a)

Citator

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Sup. Ct. S. C. Certiorari denied.