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Case Information: 2017-001638
Court:Supreme CourtClassification:Appeal - Common Pleas - Other
Short Title:SC Public Interest Foundation v. SC House of RepresentativesCase Status:Remittitur
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Filed Date:08/02/2017Oral Argument Date:10/17/2018 10:00 AM
Disposition Date:01/04/2019Disposition Type:Opinion
Remittitur Date:01/23/2019
Lower Court or Tribunal:Richland (2017CP4000484)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
AppellantEdward D. Sloan, Jr.NJames G. Carpenter
AppellantSouth Carolina Public Interest FoundationNJames G. Carpenter
RespondentHugh K. Leatherman, Sr.NMichael J. Anzelmo (Former)
Matthew A. Abee
Kenneth M. Moffitt
Allen Mattison Bogan
RespondentJames H. "Jay" LucasNPaul D. Harrill
Bradley Scott Wright
RespondentState of South CarolinaNAlan McCrory Wilson
J. Emory Smith, Jr.
Robert D. Cook
RespondentThe South Carolina House of RepresentativesNPaul D. Harrill
Bradley Scott Wright
RespondentThe South Carolina SenateNMichael J. Anzelmo (Former)
Matthew A. Abee
Kenneth M. Moffitt
Allen Mattison Bogan

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
01/23/2019Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed remittitur)
01/23/2019Remittitur - Remittitur Sent
01/23/2019Rehearing - No Petition for Rehearing Filed - Remittitur to be Sent
01/04/2019Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed opinion)
01/04/2019Dispositional Decision - Opinion
10/17/2018Oral Argument - Oral Argument Held
09/10/2018Correspondence - Outgoing (time limit letter)
06/28/2018Brief - Reply to Response Brief of Appellants to Supplemental Brief of Respondents
06/21/2018Brief - Appellant's Responsive Brief to Supplemental Brief of Respondent
06/21/2018Correspondence - Incoming letter advising the State concurs in the arguments in the Supplemental Brief of Respondents.
06/19/2018Correspondence - Incoming letter advising the South Carolina Senate and the Honorable Hugh K. Leathermn, Sr. join in the supplemental brief filed June 15, 2018
06/15/2018Supplemental Brief of Respondents
06/14/2018Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting motion to file supplemental brief of respondents)
06/14/2018Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting motion to file supplemental brief of respondents
05/14/2018Correspondence - Incoming cover letter enclosing labels to correct counsel of record for cover of the record on appeal
03/28/2018Motion - No Reply
03/19/2018Motion - Letter Return to Motion to File Supplemental Brief
03/09/2018Final Brief - Respondent, South Carolina House of Representatives
03/09/2018Motion to File Supplemental Brief of Respondents
02/28/2018Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
02/28/2018Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until March 9, 2018
02/27/2018Final Brief - Respondent, South Carolina Senate and the Honorable Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr.
02/27/2018Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file final brief of respondent
02/26/2018Final Brief - Reply
02/26/2018Final Brief - Appellant
02/23/2018Final Brief - Respondent, State of South Carolina
02/07/2018Record - Record on Appeal Filed
02/07/2018Record - Proof of Service of Record on Appeal
01/12/2018Initial Brief - Initial Briefing Complete
01/09/2018Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
01/09/2018Initial Brief - Respondent on behalf of SC House of Representatives and James H. "Jay" Lucas
01/08/2018Initial Brief - Reply
01/02/2018Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting extension)
01/02/2018Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted - to file the appellants' initial reply brief
01/02/2018Motion - Extension of Time (1st) - to file the appellants' initial reply brief
12/18/2017Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
12/18/2017Initial Brief - Respondent on behalf of South Carolina Senate and the Honorable Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr.
12/04/2017Initial Brief - No Reply to State's Iniitial Brief of Respondent
12/04/2017Transfer - To Supreme Court
12/04/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Order (transferring to Supreme Court)
11/30/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Order - Amended
11/29/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Order
11/27/2017Motion - Relieve / Withdraw / Substitute as Counsel (Michael J. Anzelmo)
11/27/2017Correspondence - Incoming (Other) (Notice of Appearance of A. Mattison Bogan)
11/17/2017Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
11/17/2017Initial Brief - Respondent - State of South Carolina
11/16/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (House)
11/16/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (Senate)
11/14/2017Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Senate)
11/14/2017Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (SC House)
11/08/2017Motion - Return from appellant
10/26/2017Motion - Transfer to the South Carolina Supreme Court (from State of SC) - with The SC House of Representatives and Hon. James Lucas - Joining
10/18/2017Correspondence - Outgoing - Setting time for respondents' briefs
10/18/2017Non-Dispositional Decision - Order
09/27/2017Motion - Reply of SC House of Representatives, James H. "Jay" Lucas
09/26/2017Motion - Reply of SC Senate and Hon. Hugh K. Leatherman (K.M. Moffitt, Esq. added)
09/25/2017Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Case no.)
09/21/2017Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Return to motion - POS)
09/21/2017Correspondence - Incoming (Other) State of SC takes no position re: motions to dismiss
09/20/2017Motion - Return (Appellant's)
09/13/2017Motion - Dismiss (from SC House, Hon. James "Jay" Lucas)
09/12/2017Motion - Dismiss (from SC Senate and Hon. Hugh K. Leatherman)
08/28/2017Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
08/28/2017Initial Brief - Appellant
08/07/2017Correspondence - Outgoing (Initial Letter)
08/02/2017Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial