THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE.� IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Supreme Court

Deral Lamont Stanley, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appeal From Horry County
�J. Michael Baxley, Post-Conviction Relief Judge
Edward B. Cottingham, Trial Judge

Memorandum Opinion No.� 2009-MO-063
Submitted December 2, 2009 � Filed December 7, 2009�

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Appellate Defender Robert M. Pachak, of South Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, and Assistant Attorney General Christina J. Catoe, all of Columbia, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM:� After careful review of the Appendix and Briefs, the writ of certiorari is

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

TOAL, C.J., WALLER, PLEICONES, BEATTY and KITTREDGE, JJ., concur.