THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE.  IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS
PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 239(d)(2), SCACR.

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Supreme Court

Keith Bratcher, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Appeal From Greenwood County
 Wyatt T. Saunders, Jr., Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2007-MO-032  
Submitted May 22, 2007 – Filed June 4, 2007

DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Deputy Chief Attorney Wanda H. Carter, of the South Carolina Commission of Appellate Defense, Division of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

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

PER CURIAM:  We granted certiorari to review the post-conviction relief court’s denial of relief to petitioner, Keith Bratcher.  After careful consideration, we now dismiss certiorari as improvidently granted.

DISMISSED.

TOAL, C.J., BURNETT, PLEICONES, JJ., and Acting Justice J. Michelle Childs, concur. MOORE, J., not participating.