COHEN v. STATE

No. 25658.

354 S.C. 563 (2003)

582 S.E.2d 403

Willie COHEN, Respondent, v. STATE of South Carolina, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General B. Allen Bullard, Jr., Assistant Attorney General David A. Spencer, of Columbia, for petitioner.

Assistant Appellate Defender Eleanor Duffy Cleary, South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for respondent.


Justice MOORE:

We granted certiorari to determine whether the post-conviction relief (PCR) court erred by finding the plea court did not have subject matter jurisdiction to accept respondent's guilty plea to second degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) with a minor. We affirm.

ISSUE

Did the plea court have subject matter jurisdiction to accept respondent's guilty plea to second degree CSC with a minor?

DISCUSSION

Respondent pled...

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