Supreme Court of South Carolina· 4/7/1997
Padgett v. State
Citations
- 484 S.E.2d 101
- 324 S.C. 22
- 1997 S.C. LEXIS 73
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- noting, under S.C.Code Ann. § 16-11-10, “dwelling” is defined as “any building in which a person sleeps or lodges and all other buildings within two hundred yards of it”
- finding trial counsel’s failure to challenge first-degree burglary indictment did not constitute valid trial strategy where counsel did not recognize the dis tinction between a “barn” and a “dwelling” for the purposes of first-degree burglary
- this Court will not uphold the findings of the PCR judge if there is no probative evidence to support them
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Judges: Burnett, Finney, Toal, Moore, Waller
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Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
- Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court· 1985-11-18· cited 11,299×
- Cherry v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1989-12-04· cited 215×
- Holland v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1996-04-29· cited 52×
- Pruitt v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1992-10-05· cited 31×
- Alexander v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-02-11· cited 24×
- Underwood v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1992-12-07· cited 19×
- Roseboro v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1995-01-23· cited 18×
- Langford v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1993-02-01· cited 15×
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