State v. Thompson

ACTING JUSTICE PLEICONES:

Petitioner Thompson was convicted of trafficking in cocaine in excess of 400 grams, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, and possession with intent to distribute (“PWID”) marijuana. He was sentenced to concurrent sentences of twenty-five years’ imprisonment, and two terms of five years’ imprisonment, respectively.

At a pre-trial hearing, Thompson challenged the admissibility of the evidence recovered during a search conducted at his parents’ home located in Spartanburg County at 120 River Street, 1 arguing the affidavit supporting the search…