by Steve Sumner | Feb 10, 2022 | DUI News
Before the ‘Murdaugh Murders’ true crime saga in South Carolina became national and international news last year – i.e. before the infamous double homicide at Moselle or the bizarre roadside shooting involving disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh – the story revolved...
by Steve Sumner | Feb 22, 2017 | DUI News
CASE NAME: Kathryn Key vs. South Carolina (Case No.: 2016-CP-23-06517; February 4, 2017) FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY: On December, 10, 2015, the Appellant (” Key”) was involved in an automobile wreck at approximately 8:47 a.m. Shortly thereafter,...
by Steve Sumner | Jan 19, 2017 | DUI News
CASE NAME: Georgia vs. Council (Case No. 16-T-18312; December 14, 2016) PROCEDURAL HISTORY: On November 2, 2016, the above-styled case came before this court for a specially set trial, with pending motions filed by the Defendant to be heard immediately prior to...
by Steve Sumner | Jan 11, 2017 | DUI News
Case Name: South Carolina vs. Shannon (Orangeburg County, SC; Court of General Sessions; Case Number 2014A3810700545; Filed August 9, 2016) FACTS: On February 16, 2014, Shannon and Eartha Lee Kennerly (“Kennerly”) were traveling south on Bozard Road in...
by Steve Sumner | Oct 20, 2016 | DUI News
CASE NAME: South Carolina v Taylor; Docket Number 2016-CP-42-2066; October 20, 2016 FACTS: On June 11, 2015, at approximately 4:35 a.m., Lance Corporal R.B. Thornton of the South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to a call regarding a vehicle in a ditch on Nahant...
by Steve Sumner | Oct 7, 2016 | DUI News
CASE NAME: State vs. Walters (SC Ct. App. No. 5443; September 28, 2016) FACTS/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND: On July 13, 2014, Walters was arrested for DUI in York County. On that date, Trooper Mike McAdams, the arresting officer, administered a horizontal gaze nystagmus...
