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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

Elijah Baylock Jr., Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2014-002110

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Appeal From Berkeley County Deadra L. Jefferson, Post-Conviction Relief Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2016-MO-021 Submitted June 15, 2016 – Filed June 29, 2016

CERTIORARI DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Appellate Defender Lara Mary Caudy, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Justin James Hunter, both of Columbia, for Respondent. PER CURIAM: We granted Elijah Baylock Jr.'s petition for a writ of certiorari to review the dismissal of his application for post-conviction relief. We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

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