CITY OF EASLEY v. CARTEE

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309 S.C. 420 (1992)

424 S.E.2d 491

City of EASLEY, Appellant v. Vickie B. CARTEE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Edward Welmaker, Pickens, for appellant.

James M. Robinson, Easley, for respondent.


Heard Oct. 12, 1992.

Decided Nov. 30, 1992.

HARWELL, Chief Justice:

The City of Easley (the City) appeals the reversal of a municipal court shoplifting conviction, alleging that the circuit court erred in holding that the case could not be prosecuted by the security guard who effected the arrest. We reverse.

I. FACTS

On January 10, 1991, Robert Edens (Edens), a licensed security officer,1 arrested Vickie...

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