BROWN v. STATE

No. 4297.

375 S.C. 464 (2007)

652 S.E.2d 765

Rafeal BROWN, Petitioner v. The STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wanda H. Carter, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry D. McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, Assistant Attorney General Karen Ratigan, all of Columbia, for Respondent.


ANDERSON, J.:

The post-conviction relief (PCR) judge denied Rafeal Brown's application for relief holding that, even if counsel was ineffective, Brown failed to establish prejudice. This court granted certiorari to consider whether trial counsel erred in failing to object to a Doyle error at trial. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On the night of August 5, 1994, Brown was dancing with a girl inside the Castleblanca Club...

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