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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Supreme Court

Raymond Anthony Hall, Respondent,

v.

State of South Carolina, Petitioner.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

Appeal From Spartanburg County
 Roger L. Couch , Post-Conviction Relief Judge
Gary E. Clary, Trial Judge

Memorandum Opinion No.  2007-MO-069
Submitted December 6, 2007 – Filed December 10, 2007 

 AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, and Assistant Attorney General Molly Crum, all of Columbia, for Petitioner.

J. Falkner Wilkes, of Greenville, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM:  After careful review of the Appendix and briefs, we

DISMISS CERTIORARI AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

TOAL, C.J., MOORE, WALLER and PLEICONES, JJ., concur.  BEATTY, J., not participating.