Legal Opinion

Henry v. State

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 8, 1981No. 21513PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s petition for post conviction relief.

Appellant pled guilty to thirty (30) counts of forgery and, although there was justifiable confusion as to the exact meaning of the sentences imposed, apparently the lower court has correctly construed the sentences to require service of seven (7) years on one indictment with corresponding seven (7) year concurrent sentences on all other indictments. The concurrent sentences, except the first, were suspended and appellant was placed on probation for five (5) years, with a condition…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. GilliamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. CharltonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. State v. AllenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  3. State v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  4. People v. GreenNew York Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985

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