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LEE v. STATE

No. 4901.

396 S.C. 314 (2011)

721 S.E.2d 442

Kareen Donyell LEE, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 2, 2011.

Withdrawn, Substituted and Refiled December 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Kathrine H. Hudgins , of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan Wilson , Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh , Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott , and Assistant Attorney General Karen Ratigan , all of Columbia, for Respondent.

KONDUROS, J.

In this post-conviction relief (PCR) action, Kareen Donyell Lee contends the PCR court erred in not finding plea counsel ineffective for failing to have him evaluated for competency before his guilty plea when a competency evaluation conducted approximately six months after his plea revealed he had an intelligence quotient (IQ) of 61 and was not competent to stand trial. We affirm.

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