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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

The State, Respondent,

v.

Tyco Tyrone Jacobs, Appellant.

Appeal From Horry County
Kristi Lea Harrington, Circuit Court Judge

Unpublished Opinion No. 2010-UP-081
Submitted January 4, 2010 � Filed February 2, 2010���

APPEAL DISMISSED

Senior Appellate Defender Joseph L. Savitz, III, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Henry Dargan McMaster, Chief Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, and �Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, all of Columbia; and Solicitor John Gregory Hembree, of Conway, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM: Tyco Tyrone Jacobs appeals his sentence of thirty years for murder.� Jacobs contends the trial court erred by failing to grant a directed verdict on the murder charge.� After a thorough review of the record, and counsel's 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 the appeal and grant counsel's motion to be relieved.^[1]

APPEAL DISMISSED.

SHORT, THOMAS, and KONDUROS, JJ., concur.

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