Legal Opinion

State v. Robinson

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 16, 1991No. 23533PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chandler, Justice:

Ronald Logan (Logan) and Stanley Robinson (Robinson) were convicted of conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, trafficking in cocaine, and trafficking in heroin.

We reverse.

FACTS

On June 5, 1989, State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) officers received a tip from a confidential informant that cocaine was being sold from the “Econo Lodge” on Harbison Boulevard in Columbia by a black male, later identified as Shawn Lisenby, owner of a white Mazda truck.

On June 9, SLED agents, acting on the tip, went to the “Econo Lodge.” They were advised by the motel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1981
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. State v. PatrickSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1986
  5. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  2. McCourt by and Through McCourt v. AbernathySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
  3. State v. FoustSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. State v. PichardoCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  5. Fleming v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003

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