Wilson v. State

Finney, Justice:

This Court granted certiorari to review two issues raised by Petitioner Jonathan Wilson in his application for postconviction relief (PCR), which was denied. After fully considering the record, briefs of the parties and the applicable law, we affirm.

FACTS

On January 5, 1987, petitioner signed a written confession to a rape which occurred two days earlier. As a result, he was arrested and subsequently indicted for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree. Petitioner was admitted to William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute (Hall Institute) on January 7, 1987, pursuant to S.C.…