Legal Opinion
State v. Cohen
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 9, 1991No. 23474PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Toal, Justice:
This appeal presents the question of whether or not appellant (Cohen) was convicted based on evidence obtained in an illegal government search.
FACTS
In December of 1988, a United Parcel Service (UPS) employee, Terry Daniels (Daniels), delivered a package to the home of police officer Brookie Priester. While Daniels was there, Priester told him that he suspected that some of the packages delivered by another UPS employee, Brady Kemp (Kemp), contained illegal drugs. Priester asked Daniels to tell Kemp to contact him. Daniels informed the union steward, Roy Landrum, who then told…
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