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Daniel Coble
- Jul 8, 2021
Felony DUI, Blood Samples, and Chain of Custody
In a recent SC Court of Appeals case, State v. Rowell, the court had to analyze the chain of custody of several blood samples from the...
Daniel Coble
- Feb 9, 2021
DUI Flowchart
I am working on a Magistrate Court CLE and one topic will be DUIs. These are two flowcharts I have created to give a general overview of...
Daniel Coble
- Sep 2, 2020
Update: Warrantless Blood Search and Burden Shifting
The South Carolina Supreme Court handed down a case today, State v. Key, that was decided earlier this year. In this case, Justice Few...
Daniel Coble
- May 27, 2020
SCOTUS and Warrantless Blood Draws DUI
State v. Key ***This is not legal advice***
Daniel Coble
- May 20, 2020
Blood Collection is a Search
"It is settled that the collection of a person's blood for BAC testing is a search and a seizure under the Fourth Amendment." State v. Key
Daniel Coble
- May 14, 2020
Justice Sotomayor's Dissent and Burden Shifting
In the previous blog post, I discussed the new SC Supreme Court case State v. Key. This case seems to follow the dissent in Mitchell...
Daniel Coble
- May 14, 2020
DUI: Warrantless blood searches and burden shifting
Last year, the US Supreme Court handed down a case that dealt with DUIs and warrantless blood searches, Mitchell v. Wisconsin. In short,...
Daniel Coble
- Mar 25, 2020
DUI Checkpoint: must make it to checkpoint
State v. Williams, 417 S.C. 209, 220, 789 S.E.2d 582, 588 (Ct. App. 2016)
Daniel Coble
- Feb 6, 2020
New DUI case in South Carolina
The S.C. Supreme Court recently handed down a case on DUI and exigent circumstances. The basic facts: a defendant crossed the yellow...