State v. Smith ( 2006 )

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

The State, Respondent,

v.

Robert Glen Smith, Appellant.

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Appeal From Dorchester County
Diane Schafer Goodstein, Circuit Court Judge

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Unpublished Opinion No. 2006-UP-032
Submitted January 3, 2006 – Filed January 12, 2006

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APPEAL DISMISSED

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Assistant Appellate Defender Tara S. Taggart, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and Assistant Deputy Attorney General Salley W. Elliott, all of Columbia; and Solicitor David M. Pascoe, Jr., of Summerville, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM:  Robert Glen Smith appeals his guilty plea to kidnapping.  Counsel for Smith attached to the final brief a petition to be relieved as counsel.  Smith did not file a separate response.

After a thorough review of the record as required by Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and State v. Williams, 305 S.C. 116, 406 S.E.2d 357 (1991), we dismiss Smith’s appeal and grant counsel’s petition to be relieved.[1]

APPEAL DISMISSED.

STILWELL, KITTREDGE, and WILLIAMS, JJ., concur.

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