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State v. Thomason

Citations

  • 534 S.E.2d 708
  • 341 S.C. 524
  • 2000 S.C. App. LEXIS 120

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that where an appellant seeks to reopen a guilty plea proceeding, the inquiry is generally confined to whether the plea was knowingly and voluntarily entered
  • holding defendant waived his double jeopardy claims by pleading guilty
  • finding a guilty plea admits all elements of the offense charged, leaves open for review only the sufficiency of the indictment, and waives all other defenses
  • double jeopardy claim not evident from factual allegations of indictment and record waived by guilty plea
  • “A guilty plea generally acts as a waiver of all non-jurisdictional defects and defenses.”

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Judges: Morehead, Hearn, Stilwell

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