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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

The State, Respondent,

v.

Nathaniel Murray, Petitioner.

Appellate Case No. 2012-212289

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

Appeal from Richland County L. Casey Manning, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2014-MO-030 Heard June 24, 2014 – Filed July 16, 2014

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Assistant Public Defender Dayne C. Phillips and Appellate Defender Carmen V. Ganjehsani, both of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan M. Wilson, Assistant Deputy Attorney General David A. Spencer, and Solicitor Daniel E. Johnson, all of Columbia, for Respondent. PER CURIAM: We granted Nathaniel Murray's petition for a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in State v. Murray, Op. No. 2012-UP-228 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Apr. 18, 2012). We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

TOAL, C.J., PLEICONES, BEATTY, KITTREDGE and HEARN, JJ., concur.