Legal Opinion

State v. Singleton

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 7, 1995No. 24292PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Burnett, Justice:

Kenneth Singleton appeals his conviction for driving a moped while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs (DUI). We affirm.

FACTS

Singleton was arrested and charged with driving a moped while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. While Singleton was being booked into the detention facility, the booking officer found cigarette rolling papers and green plant material in Singleton’s pockets and gave them to the arresting officer who deposited the evidence in a heat-sealed bag and locked the bag in an evidence cabinet. An evidence custodian later removed the bag from…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. State v. LinderSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  5. State v. LynnSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tucker v. CatoeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  2. Green v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
  3. Hendrickson v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. State v. MosesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2010
  5. State v. BrockmanCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997

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