State v. Williams

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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

The State,        Respondent,

v.

Tommy J. Williams,        Appellant.

Appeal From York County
J. Ernest Kinard, Jr., Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2005-UP-436
Submitted July 1, 2005 Filed July 13, 2005

APPEAL DISMISSED

Assistant Appellate Defender Robert M. Dudek, 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 Thomas E. Pope of York, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM:  Tommy Williams appeals his convictions pursuant to a guilty plea for grand larceny, possession of burglary tools, and burglary in the second degree.  Williams was sentenced to twenty years on the burglary charge, and five years each on the grand larceny and the possession of burglary tools charges, to be served concurrently.  On appeal, Williams' counsel filed a final brief along with a petition to be relieved as counsel pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967).  After a thorough review of the record pursuant to Anders and State v. Williams, 305 S.C. 116, 406 S.E.2d 357 (1991), we dismiss[1] the appeal and grant counsel's petition to be relieved.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

ANDERSON, STILWELL, and WILLIAMS, JJ., concur.

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