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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

The State, Respondent,

v.

Mike Salley, Petitioner.

Appellate Case No. 2012-212233

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

Appeal From Aiken County The Honorable Ralph F. Cothran, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2014-MO-019 Heard June 11, 2014 – Filed June 18, 2014

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Appellate Defender Kathrine Haggard Hudgins, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Petitioner. Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, and Assistant Attorney General Mark Reynolds Farthing, both of Columbia, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We granted Mike Salley's petition for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals in State v. Salley, Op. No. 2012-UP- 091 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Feb. 22, 2012). We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

TOAL, C.J., PLEICONES, BEATTY, KITTREDGE, JJ., and Acting Justice Dorothy Mobley Jones, concur.

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