State v. Peters

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding probable cause existed to conduct warrantless search of vehicle based on Carroll doctrine where police stopped vehicle after receiving information from confidential informant that defendant was driving vehicle containing marijuana
• finding an informant’s tip that a yellow Grand Prix with a white top and South Carolina tags bearing the digits “308” would be leaving Folly Beach shortly and transporting marijuana was sufficient to constitute probable cause to stop the vehicle
• finding an informant's tip that a yellow Grand Prix with a white top and South Carolina tags bearing the digits \308\ would be leaving Folly Beach shortly and transporting marijuana was sufficient to constitute probable cause to stop the vehicle
• “In dealing with probable cause, ... as the very name implies, we deal with probabilities. These are not technical; they are the factual and practical considerations of everyday life on which reasonable and prudent men, not legal technicians, act.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Roper
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1979-11-14· cited 52×
• State v. Dupree
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1995-09-18· cited 43×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1986-07-21· cited 41×
• State v. Bultron
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1995-05-01· cited 40×
• State v. Bailey
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1981-02-04· cited 39×
• State v. Brannon
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2001-09-10· cited 16×
• State v. Wise
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1979-02-06· cited 15×
• State v. Weaver
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2004-09-07· cited 14×
• In Re Interest of Thomas B.D.
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1997-06-02· cited 10×
• State v. Morris
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2011-11-02· cited 10×
• State v. Ferrell
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-01-07· cited 9×
• State v. Taylor
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2010-05-13· cited 9×
• State v. Huggins
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1980-07-30· cited 7×
• State v. Pope
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2014-08-20· cited 6×
• State v. Harris
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1982-01-06· cited 5×
• State v. Dunbar
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 2003-04-21· cited 5×
• State v. Dean
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1984-05-01· cited 3×
• State of South Carolina v. Key
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2020-05-13
• State of South Carolina v. Key
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2020-09-02

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Coolidge v. New Hampshire
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 9,038×
• Carroll v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1925-11-26· cited 7,454×
• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Spinelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
• Brinegar v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1949-10-10· cited 6,013×
• Chambers v. Maroney
  Supreme Court· 1970-10-12· cited 4,391×
• Draper v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1959-01-26· cited 3,191×
• McCray v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1967-04-24· cited 1,521×