Maurice Roberts v. State

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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

Maurice Roberts, Petitioner,

v.

State of South Carolina, Respondent.

Appellate Case No. 2022-000652

Appeal from Richland County
Grace Gilchrist Knie, Circuit Court Judge

Memorandum Opinion No. 2026-MO-003
Heard April 1, 2026 – Filed April 15, 2026

CERTIORARI DISMISSED AS IMPROVIDENTLY
GRANTED

Appellate Defender Joanna Katherine Delany, of
Columbia, for Petitioner.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson and Senior
Assistant Attorney General Mark Reynolds Farthing,
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, VERDIN, JJ., and Acting Justice Vernon
F. Dunbar, concur.