March 1, 1982.
Per Curiam:
Appellant pleaded guilty to attempted burglary and was sentenced to thirteen (13) years' imprisonment. We remand for resentencing.
In State v. Puckett, 95 S.C. 114, 78 S.E. 737 (1913) 1,2 this Court recognized that attempted burglary is an indictable offense. Generally, attempted felonies are considered misdemeanors. 22 C.J.S. Criminal Law, Section 74.
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