State v. Robinson

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

In The Court of Appeals

The State, Respondent,

v.

Billy A. Robinson, Appellant.

Appeal from Greenville County

 Edward W. Miller, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2007-UP-027

Submitted January 2, 2007 – Filed January 17, 2007   

APPEAL DISMISSED

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, all of Columbia; and Solicitor Robert M. Ariail, of Sumter, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Billy A. Robinson appeals his conviction for first degree burglary and resulting twenty year sentence.  Robinson alleges the plea judge failed to apprise him of the constitutional rights he waived by pleading guilty.  Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and State v. Williams, 305 S.C. 116, 406 S.E.2d 357 (1991), after a thorough review of the record and counsel’s brief, we dismiss[1] Robinson’s appeal and grant counsel’s motion to be relieved.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

GOOLSBY, STILWELL, and SHORT, JJ., concur.

[1] We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.