STATE v. ABRAHAM

No. 4885.

395 S.C. 645 (2011)

720 S.E.2d 491

The STATE, Respondent, v. John C. ABRAHAM, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided September 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender M. Celia Robinson and Appellate Defender Tristan Shaffer , both of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , Assistant General Julie M. Thames , Assistant Attorney General, David Spencer , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Edgar L. Clements, III , of Florence, for Respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.

John C. Abraham (Abraham) appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. On appeal, Abraham argues the circuit court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress because he was subjected to an unreasonable search and seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment and (2) failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict. We affirm.1

FACTS

On the night of June 27, 2007, Deputy Tracey Tolson (Tolson) of the...

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