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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

Kristopher Wilmont Berry, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2017-000100

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Appeal From Darlington County Roger E. Henderson, Circuit Court Judge

Opinion No. 2019-MO-037 Submitted September 16, 2019 – Filed October 2, 2019

CERTIORARI DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Appellate Defender Kathrine Haggard Hudgins, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson, Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General Megan Harrigan Jameson, and Assistant Attorney General Johnny Ellis James, Jr., of Columbia, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We issued a writ of certiorari to review the PCR court's decision dismissing Petitioner's Application for Relief. We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

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