State v. Blalock

Opinion

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Supreme Court

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The State,        Respondent,

v.

Brentley Allen Blalock,        Petitioner.

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ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

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Appeal From Spartanburg County
Donald W. Beatty, Circuit Court Judge

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Memorandum Opinion No. 2005-MO-022
Heard May 5, 2005 – Filed May 31, 2005

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DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

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Jack B. Swerling, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Senior Assistant Attorney General Norman Mark Rapoport, all of Columbia, and Harold W. Gowdy, III, of Spartanburg, for Respondent.

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PER CURIAM: We granted a writ of certiorari to review State v. Blalock, 357 S.C. 74, 591 S.E.2d 632 (Ct. App. 2003).  After careful review of the appendix and briefs, we dismiss the writ of certiorari as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED. 

TOAL, C.J., MOORE, WALLER, BURNETT and PLEICONES, JJ., concur.