JOSEPH v. STATE

No. 25539.

351 S.C. 551 (2002)

571 S.E.2d 280

Marcus A. JOSEPH, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent. Marcus A. Joseph, Petitioner, v. State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided October 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of the 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 Allen Bullard, and Assistant Attorney General Douglas E. Leadbitter, all of Columbia, for respondents.


Justice MOORE:

We consolidated these cases because they involve the same underlying guilty pleas. We granted the petitions for writs of certiorari to determine whether grand larceny is a lesser-included offense of armed robbery, whether petitioner's plea to murder was knowingly and voluntarily entered, and whether the plea court lacked subject matter jurisdiction on the murder indictment. We affirm.

FACTS

Petitioner was indicted for murder, armed...

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