TAPPEINER v. STATE

No. 27632.

416 S.C. 239 (2016)

785 S.E.2d 471

Susan TAPPEINER, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 4, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tara Dawn Shurling , of Law Office of Tara Dawn Shurling, PA, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Attorney General, Alan M. Wilson , and Assistant Attorney General, J. Rutledge Johnson , both of Columbia, for respondent.


A Beaufort County jury convicted Susan Tappeiner of criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor, second degree. Tappeiner withdrew her direct appeal and filed an application for post-conviction relief (PCR), asserting, inter alia, that her trial counsel was deficient in failing to object to the State's improper remarks during...

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