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WATTS v. STATE

No. 25378.

347 S.C. 399 (2001)

556 S.E.2d 368

Phillip P. WATTS, Sr., Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided November 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Aileen P. Clare, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General B. Allen Bullard, Jr., Assistant Attorney General David Spencer, all of Columbia, for respondent.

TOAL, Chief Justice:

Phillip F. Watts, Sr. ("Petitioner") appeals the denial of his application for Post Conviction Relief ("PCR"). We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Petitioner was indicted by the York County Grand Jury for distribution of crack cocaine on March 14, 1996. Petitioner pled guilty to distribution of crack cocaine, second offense, in May 1996. Petitioner was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment.

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