Legal Opinion
Phillips v. State
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 20, 1998No. 24820PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
It is ordered that the opinion heretofore filed in this case, Opinion No. 24820, filed July 20, 1998, be withdrawn and the attached opinion substituted.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Ernest A. Finney, Jr,, C.J.
For the Court
BURNETT, J., not participating.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
FINNEY, Chief Justice:
In this post-conviction relief (PCR) action, the circuit court granted respondent relief, finding the application of a statute denying respondent parole eligibility violated his ex post facto rights. The Court granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari. We reverse.
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