TILLMAN v. MANNING

17976

241 S.C. 221 (1962)

127 S.E.2d 721

Clarence E. TILLMAN, Appellant, v. W.M. MANNING, Director, Board of Corrections, State of South Carolina; and The State of South Carolina, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

October 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence E. Tillman, Appellant Pro Se, of Columbia.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Travis Medlock, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Respondents.


October 23, 1962.

MOSS, Justice.

Clearance E. Tillman, the appellant herein, is presently confined in the State Penitentiary, where he is serving a life sentence which was imposed, upon a plea of guilty to murder, by the Court of General Sessions for Lexington County, South Carolina, on May 26, 1960.

On October 2, 1961, the appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus attacking the validity...

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