Legal Opinion
State v. Dupree
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 18, 1995No. 24322PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Toal, Justice:
Appellant appeals his conviction for possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute. We affirm.
FACTS
On November 21, 1991, the police entered the Wilson Grocery, Laundromat and Liquor store. Upon entering the Laundromat, the police saw Dupree holding a plastic bag containing a yellow substance in his left hand. Dupree attempted to leave through the back door, but the door was locked. Dupree placed the plastic bag in his pant pocket. He then placed his hand to his mouth.
The officers seized Dupree and searched his mouth, finding nothing. While the police officers were…
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