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STATE v. JIHAD

No. 3124.

339 S.C. 235 (2000)

528 S.E.2d 696

The STATE, Appellant, v. Naim JIHAD, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 22, 2000.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott and Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, all of Columbia; and Solicitor George M. Ducworth, of Anderson, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Sheppard, of Atlanta, Ga.; and Nancy Jo Thomason, of Anderson, for respondent.

STILWELL, Judge:

An Anderson County grand jury indicted Naim Jihad for trafficking in marijuana. The trial court granted Jihad's motion to suppress the drug evidence due to an illegal traffic stop by the arresting officer. The State appeals. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 3, 1997, a highway patrol officer stopped Jihad on Interstate 85 when he observed that the right brake/tail light on Jihad's 1971 vehicle was not operating. The...

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