GREENE v. STATE

21432

276 S.C. 213 (1981)

277 S.E.2d 481

Clara W. GREENE, Respondent, v. STATE of South Carolina, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., Daniel R. McLeod, Asst. Atty. Gen., William K. Moore and Staff Atty., Donald J. Zelenka, Columbia, for appellant.

Michael L. Rudasill, Spartanburg, for respondent.


April 20, 1981.

Per Curiam:

Respondent Clara W. Greene was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The State appeals from an order granting respondent's application for postconviction relief. We reverse.

The trial court vacated the sentence and ordered a new trial holding respondent had been denied the effective assistance of counsel.

On appeal from an order granting post-conviction relief, our review is limited to whether...

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