Legal Opinion
State v. Stanley
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 27, 2005No. 4007PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.:
Deral L. Stanley (Deral) appeals from his conviction for trafficking in crack cocaine. Deral argues: (1) he was prejudiced when the trial court ordered the imprisonment of a witness who contradicted his prior statement to the police on the witness stand, and then later allowed the witness to return to testify; and (2) the trial court erred by failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict. We affirm.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On the night of June 12, 2003, Officer Will Lynch, a traffic officer for the City of North Myrtle Beach, was operating a radar detector on Possum Trot…
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