JUDGE v. STATE

No. 24423.

471 S.E.2d 146 (1996)

Ernest Lee JUDGE, Respondent, v. STATE of South Carolina, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 13, 1996.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon, Deputy Attorney General J. Emory Smith, Jr., Assistant Attorney General Teresa Nesbitt Cosby, Staff Attorney G. Robert De-Loach, III, Columbia, for Petitioner.

Deputy Chief Attorney Joseph L. Savitz, III, of S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for Respondent.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

TOAL, Justice.

This case concerns the circumstances under which a petitioner is entitled to Post Conviction Relief when he claims his trial counsel was ineffective in advising him to reject a plea agreement.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Ernest Lee Judge was tried for murder in Berkeley County in January 1990. Immediately before trial, the solicitor's office for Berkeley County offered to allow Judge to plead guilty...

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