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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals Odis Dwayne Simonds, Respondent, v. State of South Carolina, Petitioner.

Appellate Case No. 2012-213515

Appeal From York County John C. Hayes, III, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2016-UP-007 Submitted December 7, 2015 – Filed January 13, 2016

DISMISSED

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General James Rutledge Johnson, both of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Tommy Arthur Thomas, of Irmo, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We granted a writ of certiorari to review the grant of Respondent's application for post-conviction relief. After thorough review, we dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.1 SHORT, GEATHERS, and MCDONALD, JJ., concur.

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