PAULING v. STATE

21402

276 S.C. 92 (1981)

275 S.E.2d 881

Marion PAULING, Appellant, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

March 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Atty. John L. Sweeny and Staff Atty. Tara D. Shurling, S.C. Commission of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod and Asst. Atty. Gen. William K. Moore, Columbia, for respondent.


March 5, 1981.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

Appellant was convicted in 1976 of the rape of an eleven year old girl. The crime allegedly occurred in September 1973. The lapse of time before trial was apparently due to his flight from the State. In 1978, he filed a petition for post conviction relief, alleging that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial. He has appealed from an order of the lower court denying...

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