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CHAPPELL v. STATE

Opinion No. 5704.

429 S.C. 68 (2019)

837 S.E.2d 496

Frederick Robert CHAPPELL, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed December 31, 2019.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Taylor Zane Smith , of Columbia, for Respondent.

Petitioner Frederick Robert Chappell appeals the dismissal of his post-conviction relief (PCR) application, arguing the PCR court erred in denying his claim for ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel did not object when the State's expert witness gave improper bolstering testimony. We reverse.

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