Legal Opinion
Jones v. Lott
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 19, 2010No. 26808PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Toal
In this case, the Court granted Willie L. Jones’s (Petitioner) request for a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals’ decision in Jones v. Lott, 379 S.C. 285, 665 S.E.2d 642 (Ct.App.2008) affirming the trial court’s grant of a directed verdict in favor of Leon Lott (Respondent).
Facts/Procedural History
Linn Pitts (Pitts) and Gilbert Gallegos (Gallegos), members of Richland County Sheriffs Department, attempted to pull over Chad Jones (Jones) because Jones committed a traffic violation. Wflien the officers checked the tags on the vehicle, they were alerted it was stolen. Jones refused…
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