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SULLIVAN v. STATE

No. 5190.

407 S.C. 241 (2014)

754 S.E.2d 885

Morris Antonio SULLIVAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided January 29, 2014.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Chief Appellate Defender Wanda H. Carter , of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Assistant Attorney General Karen Christine Ratigan , of Columbia, for Respondent.

FEW, C.J.

Morris Antonio Sullivan shot and killed Jervis Powers, and a jury convicted Sullivan of voluntary manslaughter, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, and possession of a pistol under the age of twenty-one. Sullivan filed an application for post-conviction relief (PCR) alleging his trial counsel was ineffective for not making a sufficient request to the trial court to include language from State v. Burriss,

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