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Case Information: 2010-170387
Court:Supreme CourtClassification:Certiorari - PCR - Common Pleas - Death Penalty
Short Title:John Kennedy Hughey v. The StateCase Status:Remittitur
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Filed Date:08/25/2010Oral Argument Date:01/15/2015 09:30 AM
Disposition Date:05/13/2015Disposition Type:Opinion
Remittitur Date:08/06/2015
Lower Court or Tribunal:Abbeville (2000CP0100212)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
Petitioner-RespondentState of South CarolinaNDonald J. Zelenka
Alan McCrory Wilson
John W. McIntosh
Respondent-PetitionerJohn Kennedy HugheyNErnest Charles Grose, Jr.
Tara Schultz Waters
Teresa L. Norris (Former)
Other Participants
Amicus CuriaeSouth Carolina Religious Leaders and ScholarsNJohn Christopher Mills

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
10/26/2015Supreme Court of the United States Extension Order
10/14/2015Correspondence - Incoming (Other) Copy of Order Appointing Judge Donald B. Hocker to hear and dispose of this case
09/21/2015Motion - Other Motion for Assignment of a Judge
08/06/2015Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed remittitur)
08/06/2015Remittitur - Remittitur Sent
08/06/2015Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order denying Petition for Rehearing)
08/06/2015Rehearing - Denied
06/08/2015Rehearing - Return
05/28/2015Rehearing - Petition for Rehearing
05/13/2015Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed opinion)
05/13/2015Dispositional Decision - Opinion 2015-MO-029
01/15/2015Oral Argument - Oral Argument Held
12/04/2014Correspondence - Outgoing Letter - Notify Counsel of Argument Time Limits
12/03/2014Brief - Amicus Reply
12/02/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (order granting extension)
12/02/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (to file reply to amicus brief)
12/01/2014Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (to file reply to amicus brief)
11/20/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting amicus curiae motion)
11/20/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting amicus curiae motion
11/17/2014Brief - Amicus
11/17/2014Motion - Appear as Amicus Curiae
11/14/2014Correspondence - Incoming (Other)
10/16/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (conflict letter for oral arguments)
10/14/2014Brief - Reply on behalf of respondent/petitioner
10/07/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
10/07/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until October 13, 2014 to serve and file reply brief on behalf of respondent/petitioner
10/06/2014Correspondence - Outgoing Letter - Carry Over Cases from Preliminary List
10/02/2014Motion - Extension of Time (1st)
09/26/2014Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List)
09/22/2014Correspondence - Outgoing Conflict Letter for Oral Arguments
09/22/2014Brief - Respondent of petitioner/respondent
09/18/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
09/18/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until September 22, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of petitioner/respondent
09/15/2014Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of petitioner/respondent
08/25/2014Brief - Respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
08/19/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
08/19/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until August 25, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
08/18/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
08/18/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until September 15, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of petitioner/respondent
08/15/2014Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of the petitioner/respondent
08/14/2014Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
07/17/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
07/17/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until August 15, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
07/17/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
07/17/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until August 15, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of petitioner/respondent
07/16/2014Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of petitioner/respondent
07/15/2014Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
06/19/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
06/19/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until July 16, 2014 to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner.
06/16/2014Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file brief of respondent on behalf of respondent/petitioner
06/16/2014Brief - Petitioner on behalf of respondent/petitioner
05/19/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
05/19/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until June 16, 2014 to serve and file brief of petitioner on behalf of respondent/petitioner.
05/16/2014Brief - Petitioner on behalf of petitioner/respondent
05/15/2014Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file brief of petitioner on behalf of respondent/petitioner.
04/16/2014Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting Petitions' for a Writ of Certiorari)
04/16/2014Non-Dispositional Decision - Certiorari Granted
04/26/2012Legacy Documents - Case File
04/26/2012Legacy Documents - Appendix
09/06/2011Reply (Legacy) - Reply (Legacy)
08/10/2011Return Received (Legacy) - Return Received (Legacy)
05/02/2011Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Petition for Cert & Appendix (Legacy)
03/31/2011Return Received (Legacy) - Return Received (Legacy)
01/14/2011Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Petition for Cert & Appendix (Legacy)