STATE v. FRANKS

21547

276 S.C. 636 (1981)

281 S.E.2d 227

The STATE, Respondent, v. Stanley L. FRANKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender John L. Sweeny and Asst. Appellate Defender Tara D. Shurling, of S.C. Commission of Appellate Defense, Columbia; and Asst. Public Defender Stephen J. Henry, Greenville, for appellant.

Atty Gen. Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Attys. Gen. Kay G. Crowe and Russell D. Ghent and State Atty. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Columbia, for respondent.


August 11, 1981.

GREGORY, Justice:

Appellant Stanley L. Franks appeals from an order revoking his probation sentence. We affirm.

The question is whether the Fourth Amendment's requirement that a neutral, detached magistrate issue an arrest warrant renders the arrest warrant in this case, issued by a probation officer pursuant to Section 24-21-450, Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), invalid.

On February 26, 1979 appellant was sentenced to...

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