State v. Cobb

Justice PLEICONES:

We granted certiorari to review a decision of the Court of Appeals holding that the circuit court properly refused to sentence Roger Dale Cobb (“petitioner”) under the accommodation statute1. State v. Cobb, 349 S.C. 126, 561 S.E.2d 631(Ct.App.2002). We reverse and remand.

Petitioner was indicted for: distribution of marijuana to a person under 18 years of age, distribution of marijuana, second degree sexual exploitation of a minor, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. The jury found petitioner not guilty of distribution of marijuana to a person under 18…