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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

Alonda B. Desaussure, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2015-000137

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Appeal from Charleston County G. Thomas Cooper, Jr., Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2017-MO-022 Submitted November 15, 2017 – Filed November 22, 2017

CERTIORARI DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Appellate Defender Laura Ruth Baer, 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 a writ of certiorari to review the Post-Conviction Relief ("PCR") court's dismissal of Petitioner Alonda B. Desaussure's application for PCR. We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

KITTREDGE, Acting Chief Justice, HEARN, FEW and JAMES, JJ., concur. BEATTY, C.J., not participating.