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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

The State, Respondent,

v.

Clifton Lyles, Appellant.

Appeal From York County
 Roger L. Couch , Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2008-UP-223
Submitted April 1, 2008 – Filed April 11, 2008   

APPEAL DISMISSED

Appellate Defender Eleanor Duffy Cleary, 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 Kevin Scott Brackett, of York, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Clifton Lyles appeals his conviction and sentence for trafficking crack cocaine, arguing the trial court erred by admitting his involuntary statement.  Lyles also asserts numerous pro se arguments.  After a thorough review of the record, counsel’s brief, and Lyles’ pro se brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and State v. Williams, 305 S.C. 116, 406 S.E.2d 357 (1991), we dismiss[1] Lyles’ appeal and grant counsel’s motion to be relieved.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

ANDERSON, SHORT, and THOMAS, JJ., concur.

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