Gerald R. Williams v. State

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

Gerald R. Williams, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2021-000783

Appeal from Saluda County
Debra R. McCaslin, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2026-MO-002
Submitted January 7, 2026 – Filed April 15, 2026

CERTIORARI DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY
GRANTED

Appellate Defender Gary Howard Johnson, of Columbia,
for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Assistant
Attorney General Brian Hollis Gibbs, both of Columbia,
for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: We granted certiorari to review the order of the PCR court in the
above-captioned matter dismissing Petitioner's application for PCR. After careful
consideration, the writ of certiorari is
DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY GRANTED.

KITTREDGE, C.J., JAMES, HILL and VERDIN, JJ., concur. FEW, J., not
participating.