ROSEBORO v. STATE

No. 24186.

454 S.E.2d 312 (1995)

Samuel Lee ROSEBORO, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Anne Pearce, Asst. Appellate Defender, SC Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

T. Travis Medlock, Atty. Gen., James Patrick Hudson, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Delbert H. Singleton, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. and Carl W. Stent, Staff Atty., Columbia, for respondent.


MOORE, Justice:

Petitioner was convicted of second degree criminal sexual conduct. After his conviction was affirmed on direct appeal, petitioner brought this action seeking post-conviction relief (PCR) on the ground trial counsel was ineffective for failing to request an alibi charge. The PCR judge denied relief. We reverse.

FACTS

At trial, the victim testified she was walking home from the Star...

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