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SC Supreme Court holds that a defendant may waive, in a plea agreement, right to PCR

By Bill Watkins, Esq.

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In Spoone v. State, the South Carolina Supreme Court dealt with the issue of whether a defendant who pleads guilty may also waive his rights to collateral review. The Court decided to follow federal law and held that a waiver of the right to collateral review is permitted where the circumstances surrounding the waiver show it is knowing and intelligent.

Full post as published by South Carolina Appellate Law Blog on August 12, 2008 (boomark / email).

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