Foxworth v. State

Harwell, Justice:

Myron Foxworth and Gary W. Wilson appeal the decision of the trial judge which denied their application for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

The appellants were convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to twenty-two years imprisonment. Following the convictions, they filed appeals with this'Court but their convictions were affirmed and their appeals dismissed. State v. Foxworth, Memorandum Opinion 77-123, filed December 6, 1977. The appellants then elected to file pro se petitions for habeas corpus relief in the South Carolina Federal District Court. The District Court in…