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Daniel Coble
- Feb 8, 2019
901: Perfection not required
Evidence can be authenticated in many different ways. That is why Rule 901 is unique from the other rules of evidence. 901 does not...


Daniel Coble
- Feb 6, 2019
'It's not being offered for the truth' is the courtroom equivalent of 'it's not about the money.'
👆🏻 A great line by Judge Hill in his dissenting opinion. To be sure, there are times when out-of-court statements may be admitted for...


Daniel Coble
- Feb 5, 2019
The 4th: Procedure for record keeping
“(A) Every judiciary official authorized to issue search warrants in this State shall keep a record along with a copy of the returned...


Daniel Coble
- Feb 4, 2019
Common Objections
Objections usually fall into two categories: substantive and style. Style objections often arise when the question is presented in a...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 30, 2019
Federal Issue in State Court: Is the 4th Circuit Binding or Persuasive?
Suppose you are preparing for a big trial you have in state court and one of the key issues in the case revolves around a federal issue...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 26, 2019
Traffic Violations on Private Property?
In South Carolina, the majority of driving statutes are contained in Title 56. This section of the code contains the rules and...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 24, 2019
Impeachment Evidence: 609 (SCRE)
Rule: RULE 609 IMPEACHMENT BY EVIDENCE OF CONVICTION OF CRIME (a) General Rule. For the purpose of attacking the credibility of a ...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 22, 2019
The 4th: Procedure for return
“Any warrant issued hereunder shall be executed and return made only within ten days after it is dated. The officer executing the warrant...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 17, 2019
The 4th: Procedure for issuing
“If the magistrate, municipal judge, or other judicial officer abovementioned is satisfied that the grounds for the application exist or...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 15, 2019
Messina: Picking a Good Criminal Defense Attorney
Toni Messina has written a great article on different factors that go into selecting a good criminal defense attorney. While this...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 14, 2019
Civil Rules of Magistrates Court
Civil Rules of Magistrates Court provides the practitioner with the most commonly used rules in different civil cases in magistrates...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 13, 2019
The 4th: What can be searched and seized?
“(1) stolen or embezzled property; (2) property, the possession of which is unlawful; (3) property which is being used or has been used...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 12, 2019
SC Rules of Evidence: Annotated
South Carolina Rules of Evidence: Annotated is a handbook for all trial attorneys. This book consists of the rules of evidence with an...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 12, 2019
Traffic Court in South Carolina
Daniel Coble | Terry Leverette Traffic Court in South Carolina is a handbook for all traffic cases handled in summary court. This book is...


Daniel Coble
- Jan 11, 2019
The 4th: Affidavit
“A warrant issued hereunder shall be issued only upon affidavit sworn to before the magistrate, municipal judicial officer, or judge of a...