Legal Opinion
State v. Adams
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided April 25, 2012No. 4964PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Alfred Adams appeals his conviction for trafficking cocaine. He argues the trial court erred in refusing to suppress drugs found on his person during a traffic stop. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In July 2008, the North Charleston Police Department (the Department) learned that Adams was involved in a shooting and attempted robbery associated with a drug deal. Based on further investigation, the Department believed Adams was a drug dealer whose source of supply was in Atlanta, Georgia. The Department consequently installed a tracking device 1 on Adams’s vehicle while the vehicle was…
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- State v. AdamsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2014