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STATE v. SMITH

No. 2443.

467 S.E.2d 110 (1996)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Charlie S. SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed January 8, 1996.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Williams, Sr., Williams & Brink, Lexington, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorneys General Rakale B. Smith, and Caroline Callison Tiffin, Columbia; and Solicitor Donald V. Myers, Lexington, for respondent.

HEARN, Judge.

Charlie S. Smith appeals his conviction for driving under the influence (DUI). We reverse based upon the chain of custody of the blood sample introduced into evidence.

I.

Smith argues the trial judge erred in admitting blood analysis evidence where subsequent actions by law enforcement personnel negated any reasonable assistance provided to Smith in obtaining his own blood sample. We disagree.

After Smith was arrested for DUI...

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