Hinton v. South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon Services

357 S.C. 327 (2004)

592 S.E.2d 335

Jack L. HINTON, Jr., Appellant,

v.

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON SERVICES, Respondent.

No. 3722.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Heard December 10, 2003.

Decided January 12, 2004.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 2004.

William M. Hagood, III, of Greenville, for Appellant.

Deputy Director for Legal Services Teresa A. Knox, Legal Counsel Tommy Evans and Legal Counsel J. Benjamin Aplin, all of Columbia, for Respondent.

ANDERSON, J.:

Jack L. Hinton appeals from a declaratory judgment that his out-of-state conviction rendered him ineligible for…