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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals Tyrone Ransom, Petitioner, v. State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2011-193527

Appeal From Marion County Howard P. King, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2014-UP-314 Submitted June 1, 2014 – Filed August 6, 2014

APPEAL DISMISSED

Chief Appellate Defender Robert Michael Dudek, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Deputy Attorney General David A. Spencer, both of Columbia, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Petitioner's direct appeal is dismissed after review pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967). Counsel's motion to be relieved is granted.1 APPEAL DISMISSED.

FEW, C.J., and SHORT and GEATHERS, JJ., concur.

We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.