PALMER v. STATE

Opinion No. 5641.

427 S.C. 36 (2019)

829 S.E.2d 255

Robert PALMER, Appellant, v. STATE of South Carolina, Horry County, and David Weaver, Defendants, Of which State of South Carolina is the Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed April 17, 2019.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene McCain Connell, Jr. , of Kelaher Connell & Connor, PC, of Surfside Beach, and Roger Dale Johnson , of Law Office of Roger Johnson, of Conway, both for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Solicitor General Robert D. Cook , Deputy Solicitor General J. Emory Smith, Jr. , and Andrew F. Lindemann , of Lindemann, Davis & Hughes, PA, all of Columbia; Lisa Arlene Thomas , of Thompson & Henry, PA, of Conway, for Respondent.


Robert Palmer appeals the circuit court's dismissal of his complaint under Rule 12(b)(6), SCRCP. He contends the circuit court erred in finding no constitutional or civil remedy exists for a previous wrongful conviction. We affirm.

FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Palmer and Julia Gorman—his girlfriend—were...

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