Legal Opinion
Drayton v. Evatt
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 10, 1993No. 23852Published
1Opinion of the Court
430 S.E.2d 517 (1993)
Leroy Joseph DRAYTON, Petitioner,
v.
Parker D. EVATT, Commissioner, Central Correctional Institution, Respondent.
No. 23852.
Supreme Court of South Carolina.
Submitted January 19, 1993.
Decided May 10, 1993.
Rehearing Denied June 9, 1993.
Coming B. Gibbs of Gibbs & Holmes, Charleston, John H. Blume and Franklin W. Draper, South Carolina Death Penalty Resource Center, Columbia, and South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for petitioner.
Atty. Gen. T. Travis Medlock and Chief Deputy Atty. Gen. Donald J. Zelenka, Columbia, for respondent.
HARWELL, Chief Justice:
We…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Skipper v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. TorrenceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
- Yates v. AikenSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Arnold v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
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