Legal Opinion

State v. Green

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided August 2, 1999No. 3030Published

1Opinion of the Court

CURETON, Judge:

The State appeals a circuit court order dismissing, without prejudice, a State Grand Jury indictment against Ronald C. *70Green. To the extent that the issue on appeal is not moot, we reverse.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 12, 1996, a State Grand Jury indicted Green on three counts of trafficking in cocaine, two counts of trafficking in crack cocaine, and one count of resisting arrest. The trafficking indictments were based on drug sales to a confidential informant cooperating with the State Law Enforcement Division.

The circuit court held a hearing upon the State’s motion…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  3. Wolfe v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  4. State v. RiddleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1982
  5. State v. EvansSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996

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