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Case Information: 2021-001436
Court:Court of AppealsClassification:Certiorari - PCR - Common Pleas - Other
Short Title:Ronnie C. Swofford v. StateCase Status:Ended
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Filed Date:12/10/2021Oral Argument Date:06/04/2025 11:20 AM
Disposition Date:08/13/2025Disposition Type:Opinion
Remittitur Date:
Lower Court or Tribunal:Greenville (2018CP2305662)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
PetitionerRonnie Cleveland Swofford, Jr.NSusannah Conyers Ross (Former)
Robert Michael Dudek (Former)
Joanna Katherine Delany
RespondentState of South CarolinaNTaylor Zane Smith (Former)
Alan McCrory Wilson
Melody Jane Brown
Donald J. Zelenka
Kaylee Christene Kemp
Ryan Thomas Kowalski

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
03/11/2026Ended - Matter Concluded - petition for certiorari granted by Supreme Court.
03/11/2026Correspondence - Incoming (Certiorari granted)
11/26/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Return to petition for writ of certiorari)
11/13/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Supreme court initial letter)
10/29/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Petition for writ of certiorari)
10/09/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Extension order)
10/09/2025Correspondence - Incoming (extension request to file for petition for writ of certiorari)
09/09/2025Rehearing - Denied
08/28/2025Rehearing - Petition for Rehearing
08/13/2025Dispositional Decision - Opinion
06/04/2025Oral Argument - Oral Argument Held
05/13/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Notice of appearance)
05/05/2025Correspondence - Outgoing notice of oral argument
02/11/2025Correspondence - Outgoing Conflict letter
12/06/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Bound Copy Letter)
11/20/2024Brief - No Reply
11/20/2024Brief - Respondent
10/23/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
10/21/2024Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) respondent
09/23/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
09/20/2024Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) respondent
08/22/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
08/21/2024Motion - Extension of Time (1st)
07/22/2024Brief - Petitioner
06/24/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
06/21/2024Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) Petitioner
05/23/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
05/22/2024Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) Petitioner
04/23/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
04/22/2024Motion - Extension of Time (1st)
03/21/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Certiorari Granted
01/02/2024Calendaring - Case Submitted
05/01/2023Correspondence - Incoming (Notice of appearance)
01/09/2023Correspondence - Outgoing copy request
01/05/2023Transfer - To Court of Appeals
01/05/2023Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
01/05/2023Non-Dispositional Decision - Transfer Order
12/28/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - No Reply
12/09/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
12/09/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Order
12/08/2022Correspondence - Incoming Letter
12/08/2022Correspondence - Incoming Email from Counsel
12/08/2022Correspondence - Outgoing Email to Counsel
12/07/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Amended Return (Austin)
12/07/2022Motion - Amend Return
12/07/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Reply
11/28/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Return (letter in lieu of return)
10/28/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
10/28/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted(3rd)(Resp)
10/26/2022Motion - Extension of Time (3rd)(Resp)
09/26/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
09/26/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted(2nd)(Resp)
09/26/2022Motion - Extension of Time (2nd)(Resp)
08/26/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
08/26/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
08/25/2022Motion - Extension of Time (1st)(Resp)
07/11/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Austin Petition
07/11/2022Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Petition and Appendix
06/10/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
06/10/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted(3rd)(Pet)
06/10/2022Motion - Extension of Time (3rd)(Pet)
05/11/2022Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
05/11/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Ext Granted(2nd)(Pet)
05/11/2022Motion - Extension of Time (2nd)(Pet)
04/11/2022Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted 1st
04/11/2022Motion - Extension of Time (1st)
02/08/2022Transcript Documents - Transcript Delivered - PCR
01/11/2022Transcript Documents - Transcript Ordered
12/10/2021Correspondence - Outgoing (Notice of Appeal Initial Letter)
12/10/2021Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial