State v. Smith

HUFF, Judge:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a charge against respondent for driving under suspension. We reverse and remand.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On September 3, 1994, respondent’s driver’s license was suspended by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 56-9-610 (1991) for failure to provide an SR-22 certificate of insurance. Notice of the suspension was mailed to respondent pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. § 56-1-350 and § 56-1-360 (Supp.1996).

On July 29, 1996, respondent was arrested in Newberry for driving under a suspended license. Respondent…