STATE v. RAMSEY

No. 26595.

381 S.C. 375 (2009)

673 S.E.2d 428

The STATE, Appellant, v. Jimmy RAMSEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, and Senior Assistant Attorney General Harold M. Coombs, Jr., all of Columbia, for Appellant.

Christopher A. Wellborn, of Rock Hill, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL.

In this case, the magistrate held a probable cause hearing on Respondent Jimmy Ramsey's criminal domestic violence (CDV) charge and dismissed it for lack of probable cause. The circuit court affirmed the magistrate's finding. On appeal, the State claims the magistrate erred in holding a probable cause hearing and dismissing Respondent's CDV charge.

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