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STATE v. VINSON

No. 5044.

400 S.C. 347 (2012)

734 S.E.2d 182

The STATE, Respondent, v. Gene Howard VINSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 31, 2012.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heath P. Taylor , of Taylor Law Firm, LLC, of West Columbia; and Pete G. Diamaduros , of White Diamaduros & Diamaduros, of Union, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , all of Columbia; and Solicitor Kevin Brackett , of York, for Respondent.

WILLIAMS, J.

On appeal, Gene Vinson ("Vinson") contends the circuit court erred in denying his motion to dismiss because the police did not have a reasonable articulable suspicion to justify the traffic stop resulting in Vinson's arrest. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On Saturday, February 7, 2009, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Trooper C.B. Horne ("Trooper Horne") of the South Carolina Highway patrol was patrolling Highway 215 in Union County...

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