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VASQUEZ v. STATE

No. 26852.

388 S.C. 447 (2010)

698 S.E.2d 561

Angle Joe Perrie VASQUEZ, a/k/a/ Angle Joe Perrie Vazquez, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 9, 2010.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Senior Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III , and Appellate Defender Elizabeth A. Franklin-Best , of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka , of Columbia, for Respondent.

Justice BEATTY:

In this post-conviction relief (PCR) case, Angle Joe Perrie Vazquez (Petitioner) petitioned this Court for a writ of certiorari to review the PCR judge's denial of his request for relief from his convictions and capital sentence. We granted the writ of certiorari to review whether trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to comments made by the solicitor in which he: (1) referred to Petitioner, a Muslim, as a "domestic terrorist" and drew...

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