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CASTRO v. STATE

Opinion No. 27648.

417 S.C. 77 (2016)

Nelson H. CASTRO, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed July 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Attorney General Alan Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Caitlin Bazan Hastings , both of Columbia, for Respondent.

Petitioner seeks a writ of certiorari from the dismissal of his application for post-conviction relief (PCR). We grant the petition for a writ of certiorari, dispense with further briefing, reverse the order of the PCR judge, and remand this matter for resentencing.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

After a trial, petitioner was...

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