BRIGHTMAN v. STATE

No. 24990.

336 S.C. 348 (1999)

520 S.E.2d 614

Herman BRIGHTMAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Teresa A. Knox, all of Columbia, for respondent.


MOORE, Justice:

Petitioner Herman Brightman was convicted of possession with intent to distribute (PWID) crack cocaine and sentenced to 12 years.1 We granted petitioner a writ of certiorari to review the denial of his application for post-conviction relief (PCR). We reverse.

ISSUE

Did the PCR judge err in finding trial counsel was not ineffective for failing to request a King2

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