CLARK v. STATE

No. 23897.

434 S.E.2d 266 (1993)

Johnny CLARK, Respondent, v. STATE of South Carolina, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Joseph D. Shine, and Asst. Atty. Gen., Delbert H. Singleton, Columbia, for petitioner.

Asst. Appellate Defender, Wanda H. Haile of South Carolina Appellate Defense, Columbia, for respondent.


MOORE, Justice:

We granted the State's petition for writ of certiorari to review the order granting post-conviction relief (PCR) to Respondent Johnny Clark. We reverse.

FACTS

Respondent was convicted of committing a lewd act upon a minor and attempting to commit criminal sexual conduct (CSC) on a minor, first degree. Respondent met the victim's biological mother, Grace Clark, in 1986 and they were married in April 1987. The victim, Amanda York, was...

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