Busby v. Moore

Applicants, all inmates in the custody of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, filed individual applications for post-conviction relief (PCR). Their cases were consolidated, and after a hearing, respondent’s motion for summary judgment was granted. Petitioners now seek a writ of certiorari. We grant the writ, dispense with further briefing, and affirm.

Section 24-13-210(A) of the Code states:

A prisoner convicted of an offense against this State, ..., and sentenced to the custody of the Department of Corrections ..., whose record of conduct shows that he has faithfully observed all the…