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LUCAS v. EVATT

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308 S.C. 31 (1992)

416 S.E.2d 646

D. Cecil LUCAS, Petitioner v. Parker EVATT, Commissioner, S.C. Department of Corrections, and the Attorney General of South Carolina, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 27, 1992.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Attorney David I. Bruck, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock, and Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Columbia, for respondents.

Submitted Jan. 21, 1992;

Decided Apr. 27, 1992.

Reh. Den. May 19, 1992.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Petitioner D. Cecil Lucas (Lucas) appeals an Order denying postconviction relief (PCR). We affirm.

On July 25, 1983, Lucas was sentenced to death for the murders of Bill and Evelyn Rayfield. His sentence was affirmed by this Court and the United States Supreme Court on both direct appeal and PCR.1

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