STATE v. OSBORNE

No. 2466.

467 S.E.2d 454 (1996)

The STATE, Appellant, v. Elmer OSBORNE, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Associate General Counsel Patrick M. Teague and General Counsel Frank L. Valenta, Jr., South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Columbia, for appellant.

Dallas D. Ball and R. Scott Dover, Pickens, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Elmer Osborne was convicted in magistrate's court of driving under the influence (DUI). He appealed, and the circuit court reversed, finding the State obtained the conviction solely on Osborne's confession without corroboration by proof aliunde of the corpus delicti. The State appeals. We affirm.

FACTS1

Trooper J.M. Bagwell testified that at about 11:17 p.m. on November 24, 1991, he arrived...

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