Legal Opinion

State v. Jenkins

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided July 9, 1996No. 2511PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hearn, Judge:

Evelyn Jenkins was convicted of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine. Mrs. Jenkins appeals, claiming the trial judge erred in limiting defense counsel’s cross-examination of the State’s witnesses. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Mrs. Jenkins’ arrest resulted from a raid on J & E Diner, a business owned and operated by Mrs. Jenkins and her husband, John, in Pineville, South Carolina. Two rocks of crack cocaine consisting of .25 grams were found in the pocket of Mrs. Jenkins’ apron. Defense counsel made a pretrial motion to suppress the fruits of the search…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
  3. Hubbard v. RoweSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
  4. State v. MyersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  5. State v. GrahamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Jamison v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  3. State v. DinkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2000
  4. State v. YoungCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2017
  5. State v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996

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