STEVENS v. STATE

No. 26013.

365 S.C. 309 (2005)

617 S.E.2d 366

Sam STEVENS, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 25, 2005.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Acting Deputy Chief Attorney Wanda P. Hagler, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, and Assistant Attorney General Molly R. Crum, all of Columbia, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL:

Sam Stevens (Petitioner) was charged with eighteen counts of receiving stolen goods and one count of obtaining property by false pretenses. Petitioner pled guilty to all nineteen charges. He subsequently filed an application for post-conviction relief (PCR), contending that he unknowingly and involuntarily pled guilty to eighteen separate counts of receiving stolen goods. The PCR court denied relief. After granting certiorari, we reverse.

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