STATE v. MABE

23521

306 S.C. 355 (1991)

412 S.E.2d 386

The STATE, Appellant v. Kenneth MABE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Asst. Attys. Gen. Harold M. Coombs, Jr., and Amie L. Clifford, Columbia, and Sol. Larry F. Grant, York, for appellant.

Charles B. Burnette, III, of Ridley, Ridley & Burnette, Rock Hill, for respondent.


Heard October 22, 1991.

Decided December 9, 1991.

HARWELL, Justice:

The question presented is whether the trial judge erred in granting respondent Kenneth Mabe's motion to suppress a report of chemical analysis. The trial judge held respondent's due process rights were offended because drugs used as evidence against him were destroyed before he had the opportunity to independently analyze them. We reverse...

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