Legal Opinion
Robinson v. State
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 26, 2014No. Appellate Case No. 2011-182548; No. 27357PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Justice TOAL,
Clarence Robinson (Petitioner) appeals his conviction for armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, claiming the trial court erred in finding the police had a reasonable, articulable suspicion to stop him and search the vehicle that he was driving. We affirm.
Facts/Procedural Background
On February 26, 2008, at approximately 9:45 p.m., four men entered Benders Bar and Grill in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina, and robbed the patrons and the establishment, stealing approximately $875. Each man carried a gun and…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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