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LOUNDS v. STATE

No. 26571.

380 S.C. 454 (2008)

670 S.E.2d 646

Anthony M. LOUNDS, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender LaNelle C. DuRant, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, Division of Appellate Defense, 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 Karen Ratigan, all of Columbia, for Respondents.

Justice WALLER:

In this post-conviction relief (PCR) case, we granted certiorari to review the PCR court's denial of relief to petitioner, Anthony M. Lounds. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

Petitioner was indicted for armed robbery and kidnapping. A jury found petitioner not guilty of armed robbery but convicted him on the kidnapping charge. He was sentenced to life without parole (LWOP).

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