State v. Taylor

Justice MOORE:

We granted a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision1 affirming petitioner Linda Taylor’s conviction on two counts of issuing a fictitious driver’s license. We affirm in result.

FACTS

Taylor was charged with violating S.C.Code Ann. § 56-1-515(1) (1991) which provides:

It is unlawful for any person to alter a motor vehicle driver’s license so as to provide false information on the license or to sell or issue a fictitious driver’s license.

(emphasis added). At trial, the State presented evidence that on April 24, 1998, Taylor was working as a manager at the…