Legal Opinion
State v. Padgett
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided March 10, 2003No. 3608PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J.:
Oscar Roy Padgett was convicted of failure to stop for a blue light. The trial court sentenced him to a three-year term of imprisonment. We affirm.
FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On October 31, 2000 at approximately 8:30 p.m., Officer Gerard Grenier of the Ridge Spring Police Department observed a black Mustang parked at the gasoline pumps at Kent’s Corner Gas Station on the corner of Highway 23 and Pecan Grove Road in Ridge Spring. Officer Grenier recognized the vehicle as the same one he had stopped two months earlier for a license tag violation. Padgett was driving the vehicle at…
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