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DAVENPORT v. STATE

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301 S.C. 39 (1990)

389 S.E.2d 649

Alberta DAVENPORT, Petitioner v. STATE OF South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asst. Appellate Defender Tara Dawn Shurling, Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, and Asst. Atty. Gen. Delbert H. Singleton, Jr., Columbia, for respondent.

Submitted Sept. 20, 1989.

Decided Jan. 22, 1990.

Per Curiam;

Certiorari was granted to review the denial of Petitioner Alberta Davenport's (Davenport) application for post-conviction relief (PCR). We reverse.

FACTS

On May 3, 1986, Davenport shot and killed her husband, Johnny Lee Davenport. After her arrest, she was committed to the State Hospital. There, physicians determined that...

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