State v. Clifford

HOWARD, Judge:

The Appellant was convicted in magistrate’s court of the offense of operating an uninsured motor vehicle in violation of S.C.Code Ann. § 56-10-270 (1991). After sentencing, she appealed to the circuit court, arguing the evidence was legally insufficient to establish a required element of proof. The circuit court agreed, reversing the conviction, but remanding to the magistrate for further proceedings. The order of remand instructed the magistrate to take evidence on whether notice of cancellation was actually issued by the named insurer prior to the offense. Based upon that…