JONES v. STATE

No. 24832.

332 S.C. 329 (1998)

504 S.E.2d 822

Donald Allen JONES, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 31, 1998.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Blume and Teresa L. Norris, both of Center for Capital Litigation; and South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General Charles Molony Condon and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, Columbia, for respondent.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

TOAL, Justice:

We granted a petition for writ of certiorari from Donald Allen Jones to review the question of the denial of his right to effective assistance of counsel. We affirm the circuit court's order of dismissal.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In October 1983, Donald Allen Jones broke into the residence of Ned and Geraldine Plyler, while they were away. He stole some money from the house. When the Plylers returned...

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