State v. Morales

CourtSupreme Court of South Carolina
DecidedSeptember 23, 2020
Docket2020-000498
StatusUnpublished

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Supreme Court

The State, Respondent,

v.

Guadalupe Guzman Morales, Petitioner.

Appellate Case No. 2020-000498

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS

Appeal from Lancaster County The Honorable Roger E. Henderson, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2020-MO-009 Submitted August 26, 2020 – Filed September 23, 2020

REVERSED AND REMANDED

Assistant Appellate Defender Kathrine H. Hudgins, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan Wilson and Senior Assistant Deputy Attorney General William M. Blitch, Jr., of Columbia, for Respondent. PER CURIAM: Petitioner has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari seeking review of the court of appeals' decision in State v. Morales, Op. No. 2020-UP-001 (S.C. Ct. App. filed Jan. 8, 2020). We grant the petition for a writ of certiorari, dispense with further briefing, reverse the decision of the court of appeals, and remand the case to the court of appeals for reconsideration of the substantive and procedural issues in light of this Court's decision in State v. Perry, 430 S.C. 24, 824 S.E.2d 654 (2020).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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

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