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Knox v. State

Citations

  • 530 S.E.2d 887
  • 340 S.C. 81
  • 2000 S.C. LEXIS 90

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  • unless counsel gives erroneous parole advice, parole information is not a ground for collateral attack of a guilty plea
  • counsel is not ineffective for failing to advise a defendant regarding parole eligibility in connection with his guilty plea because it is a collateral consequence of sentencing
  • \A lesser offense is included in the greater only if each of its elements is always a necessary element of the greater offense.\
  • to be knowing and voluntary, plea must be entered with awareness of consequences of plea, i.e. proper advice by judge on mandatory minimum sentencing

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Judges: Moore, Finney, Toal, Waller, Burnett

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