Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 11, 1974No. 19769PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Moss, Chief Justice:

Jimmy B. Williams, the appellant herein was tried and convicted at the 1973 June Term of the Court of General Sessions for Fairfield County, South Carolina, for unlawfully having in his possession 69.7 pounds of marihuana, a controlled substance with intent to distribute the same, in violation of Section 32-1510.49 of the Code. The appellant prosecutes this appeal from his conviction and sentence.

It is the contention of the appellant that the only evidence against him, sufficient to support a conviction, was obtained by virtue of a search warrant issued in violation of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. SachsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
  2. State v. HammondSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  3. State v. SullivanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  4. State v. OwenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. Larson v. GambrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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