Johnson v. State
| Decision Date | 25 January 1988 |
| Docket Number | No. 22823,22823 |
| Citation | 294 S.C. 310,364 S.E.2d 201 |
| Court | South Carolina Supreme Court |
| Parties | Donnie JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent. |
This Court has approved the withdrawal of counsel in meritless post-conviction appeals, provided the procedures outlined in Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493(1967), were followed.
Although the recent United States Supreme Court decision in Pennsylvania v. Finley, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 1990, 95 L.Ed.2d 539(1987), holds that the Anders procedure is not required in such cases, we adhere to our...
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Primus v. Padula, C.A. No. 4:07-cv-02652-PMD-TER.
...Habeas Corpus should be denied, and the petition dismissed without an evidentiary hearing. February 27, 2008. 1. See Johnson v. State, 294 S.C. 310, 364 S.E.2d 201 (1988). 2. The R & R states, with respect to Ground Two, "The respondent submits that this ground has not been exhausted and is......
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Thompson v. McFadden
...to the appendix of the record that was before the PCR court. It is on the docket of this case at ECF No. 29-1. 2. See Johnson v. State, 364 S.E.2d 201 (S.C. 1988), addressing the procedures for counsel to follow when filing what they perceive to be meritless appeals in state PCR cases pursu......
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Rivera v. Lewis
...Juan Carlos Macano. The PCR transcript indicates that the witness spelled his surname "Carosmacano." App. 597. 3. Johnson v. State, 364 S.E. 2d 201 (S.C. 1988) (per curiam). 4. Pursuant to Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 270 (1988), a state prisoner's pro se petition for habeas corpus relief......
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Patrick v. Warden
...of the trial transcript by the PCR court, PCR counsel or the State's counsel appears in the PCR hearing transcript. 9. See Johnson v. State, 364 S.E.2d 201 (S.C. 1988), addressing the procedures for counsel to follow when filing what they perceive to be meritless appeals in state PCR cases ......
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Biting the Apple Legal and Ethical Obligations of Post-conviction Relief Counsel
...Robertson v. State, 418 S.C. 505, 795 S.E.2d 29 (2016). [14] Marlar v. State, 373 S.C. 407, 653 S.E.2d 266 (2007). [15] Johnson v. State, 294 S.C. 310, 364 S.E.2d 201 (1988). [16] Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). [17] McHam v. State, 404 S.C. 465, 475, 746 S.E.2d 41, 26 (2013). Se......