Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided January 24, 2000No. 25059PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURNETT, Justice:

Respondent was convicted of distribution of crack cocaine and distribution of crack cocaine within proximity of a school. His application for post-conviction relief (PCR) was granted. We affirm.

FACTS

Respondent was arrested as a result of an undercover sting operation conducted by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) in conjunction with the Conway Police Department. SLED agents parked a van outside a bar in Conway, where respondent was standing in a group of men. An agent called respondent over and asked for a “twenty,” meaning a twenty dollar rock of crack…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Cherry v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  3. United States v. Luther Amos BeahmCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  5. United States v. Carlos SandersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. BlackSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
  2. State v. DalySupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
  4. State v. BryantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  5. State v. MartinCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001

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