BRADDOCK v. STATE

No. 25280.

344 S.C. 578 (2001)

545 S.E.2d 498

Bert BRADDOCK, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Tara S. Taggart of the S.C. Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Allen Bullard, Assistant Attorney General David A. Spencer, and Assistant Attorney General William Bryan Dukes, all of Columbia, for respondent.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

MOORE, Justice.

We granted this petition for a writ of certiorari to determine if the post-conviction relief (PCR) court erred by finding petitioner waived his right to an appeal by failing to appear for trial. We find petitioner is entitled to a belated appeal.

FACTS

Petitioner was released on bond after his arrest for first degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) of a minor...

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