JOLLY v. STATE

No. 24066.

443 S.E.2d 566 (1994)

Lester JOLLY, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 9, 1994.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General T. Travis Medlock, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Joseph Shine, and Asst. Attys. Gen. Delbert H. Singleton, Jr. and E. Jeanne Howard, Columbia, for respondent.


BRISTOW, Acting Associate Justice:

We granted certiorari to review the dismissal of Lester Jolly's (Jolly) application for post conviction relief (PCR). Jolly contends that the PCR judge erred in finding that he received effective assistance of counsel. We agree and reverse.

I. Facts

Jolly was convicted of first degree criminal sexual conduct for having intercourse with his step-granddaughter who was less than eleven years old at the time...

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