State v. Gibbs

The State appeals the trial court’s ruling allowing Curtis Gibbs to stay his probationary sentences pending appeal without filing an appeal bond pursuant to Rule 230, SCACR. We affirm.1

*357FACTS

Gibbs was indicted for driving under suspension, fourth offense, which was later changed to DUS second. He was also indicted for a fraudulent check more than $500. He pled guilty to both charges and was sentenced to six months imprisonment suspended upon two months probation for the DUS charge. He was sentenced to eight years imprisonment suspended upon two years probation on the fraudulent check charge.…