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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court The State, Respondent, v. Andres Fernando Posso, Petitioner.

Appellate Case No. 2024-000422

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

Appeal from Lexington County Walton J. McLeod IV, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2025-MO-033 Submitted May 12, 2025 – Filed May 21, 2025

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Deputy Chief Appellate Defender Wanda H. Carter, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant Attorney General Joshua Abraham Edwards, both of Columbia; and Solicitor Samuel R. Hubbard III, of Lexington, all for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals' decision in State v. Posso, Op. No. 2024-UP-060 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Feb. 21, 2024).

We now dismiss the writ as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

KITTREDGE, C.J., FEW, JAMES and HILL, JJ., concur. VERDIN, J., not participating.