JOHNSON v. STATE

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294 S.C. 310 (1988)

364 S.E.2d 201

Donnie JOHNSON, Petitioner v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III, Columbia, for petitioner.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka and Asst. Atty. Gen. William A. Ready, III, Columbia, for respondent.


Submitted Dec. 11, 1987.

Decided Jan. 25, 1988.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Per Curiam:

This Court has approved the withdrawal of counsel in meritless post-conviction appeals, provided the procedures outlined in Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed. (2d) 493 (1967), were followed.

Although the recent United States Supreme Court decision in Pennsylvania v. Finley...

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