MOORE v. STATE

No. 27173.

399 S.C. 641 (2012)

732 S.E.2d 871

Larry Gene MOORE, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellate Defender Robert Dudek , South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, 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 Suzanne H. White , all of Columbia, for Respondent.


Chief Justice TOAL:

Larry Gene Moore (Petitioner) contests the post-conviction relief (PCR) court's finding that he received effective assistance of counsel. Petitioner's trial counsel waived Petitioner's right to a jury trial and opted instead for a bench trial as part of the defense strategy. Petitioner asserts that he did not wish to waive this right, and as a result, he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We reverse...

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