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Latest News Articles From the Office of the Solicitor

 

INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES IN DEATH OF WILLIAMSTON STORE CLER

October 16, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Anderson, SC). The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Manoj Chokski is now complete. There will be no additional charges filed against the juvenile who was charged in a shoplifting incident that took place … Continue reading →

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CARTER COMMITTED TO DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH

October 16, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Anderson, SC). In a trial today in Oconee General Sessions Court, theHonorable Alex Macaulay issued an order committing Jason Mark Carter tothe Department of Mental Health. In a bench trial requested by thedefendant, Judge Macaulay found Carter … Continue reading →

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NATHAN DICKSON RECEIVES FOUR CONSECUTIVE LIFE SENTENCES

Nathan Dickson pled guilty today, September 21, 2009, in Anderson County General Sessions court to four counts of murder and four counts of possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. The State agreed not to seek … Continue reading →

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LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE FOR ANDERSON MAN

September 16, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Anderson, SC). After deliberating for approximately 10 minutes, an Anderson County jury found 43-year-old James Anthony Tucker guilty of Armed Robbery and Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill. Due to the defendant’s extensive criminal history, the … Continue reading →

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LARRY DOUGLAS SMITH SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN OCONEE COUNTY

September 4, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Walhalla, SC). Forty-year old Larry Douglas Smith of Walhalla pled guilty today in Oconee General Sessions Court to multiple sexually related charges. The Honorable James Williams sentenced Smith to 40 years. Smith received the maximum sentence of … Continue reading →

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ARMED ROBBER SENTENCED TO 23 YEARS IN OCONEE COUNTY

August 31, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Walhalla, SC). Twenty-three year old Adarius Dennis was sentenced today in Oconee General Sessions Court to 23 years in prison for Armed Robbery. Dennis’ case was called for trial on June 22, 2009. After the jury was … Continue reading →

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VONDRASOVA SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN ANDERSON

August 4, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Anderson, SC). Hana Vondrasova, a citizen of the Czech Republic who had been residing in Duluth, Georgia, pled guilty Monday in Anderson General Sessions Court to Failure to Stop for a Blue Light resulting in Death. Judge … Continue reading →

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STANLEY DEHART SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON

(Anderson, SC). The Honorable Cordell Maddox accepted a guilty plea today from 30-year old Stanley Burson Dehart III. DeHart pled to the Murder of 16-year old Talia Ashley along with several other charges. DeHart was sentenced to the following: 1. Murder: … Continue reading →

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OCONEE JURY CONVICTS ARMED ROBBER

June 26, 2009Contact: pressinfo@soli10th.com(Walhalla, SC). Twenty-three year old Adarius Quante Dennis of Anderson was convicted this week in Oconee General Sessions Court of Armed Robbery for an incident that took place on June 22, 2008 in Seneca, SC. Dennis and … Continue reading →

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WILLIAMSTON MAN SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN CHOP SHOP CASE

(Anderson, SC). Brandon Taylor, 27, pled guilty today in Anderson General Sessions Court to numerous charges related to the operation of a “chop shop” on Willingham Road in Williamston. The Honorable Cordell Maddox sentenced Taylor to 10 years in prison.Taylor … Continue reading →

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