Legal Opinion

State v. Alexander

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided October 26, 1992No. 1882Published

1Opinion of the Court

Shaw, Judge:

Appellants, Robert Reed and Tony Alexander, were tried jointly. Both appellants were convicted by a jury of trafficking in cocaine, possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute, conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, and conspiracy to possess crack cocaine with intent to distribute. Additionally, appellant Alexander pleaded guilty to possession of an unlawful pistol, while appellant Reed was acquitted of this charge. Both appellants were sentenced to 26 years imprisonment for trafficking in cocaine, 15 years for possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute and two…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. State v. CulbreathSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  4. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990

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