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Case Information: 2024-000929
Court:Court of AppealsClassification:Appeal - Common Pleas - Crim. Appeal from Summary Ct.
Short Title:Benjamin J. Hays v. State of South CarolinaCase Status:Ready for Consideration
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Filed Date:06/03/2024Oral Argument Date:
Disposition Date:Disposition Type:
Remittitur Date:
Lower Court or Tribunal:Beaufort (2023CP0701829)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
AppellantBenjamin J. HaysNWilliam Sylvester Hammett, III
RespondentState of South CarolinaNAlan McCrory Wilson
Mark Reynolds Farthing (Former)
Mary Jordan Neal Lempesis (Former)
Brian Christopher Kiel (Former)
John Benjamin Aplin

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
03/31/2025Final Brief - Reply
03/31/2025Final Brief - Appellant
03/10/2025Final Brief - Respondent
03/03/2025Record - Record on Appeal Filed
03/03/2025Record - Proof of Service of Record on Appeal
01/31/2025Non-Dispositional Decision - Order Allowing Late Filing
01/30/2025Motion - Allow Late Filing
01/30/2025Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
01/30/2025Initial Brief - Reply
12/20/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Returned Check Letter)
12/20/2024Correspondence - Incoming (Filing Fee to be Returned)
12/19/2024Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent
12/18/2024Correspondence - Incoming (Consent to Extension)
12/16/2024Motion - Extension of Time (1st) Reply Brief and Record On Appeal
12/09/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Exhibit Letter)
12/09/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Bound Copy Letter)
11/26/2024Exhibit - Received
11/14/2024Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
11/14/2024Initial Brief - Respondent
11/14/2024Exhibit - Transportation Order
11/12/2024Exhibit - Transportation Requested
10/29/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Allow to Proceed - No Long Held In Abeyance)
10/25/2024Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
10/22/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - Order Holding Appeal in Abeyance
10/09/2024Motion - Hold in Abeyance
10/08/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Clarification Letter on Spelling of Case Title)
10/08/2024Correspondence - Incoming (Clarification of Appellant's Last Name Spelling)
09/18/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - 2nd Extension Granted
09/04/2024Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) Respondent Initial Brief
08/06/2024Non-Dispositional Decision - 1st Extension Granted
08/05/2024Motion - Extension of Time (1st) Respondent Initial Brief
07/30/2024Correspondence - Incoming (Notice of Appearance)
07/18/2024Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed
07/18/2024Deficiency - Correction (Designation of Matter)
07/10/2024Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Designation of Matter)
07/05/2024Initial Brief - Appellant
06/28/2024Transcript Documents - Transcript Delivered - Direct Appeal
06/24/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Transcript to be Ordered)
06/10/2024Deficiency - Correction (Proof of Service and Proof of Filing)
06/05/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Returned Check Letter)
06/05/2024Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Proof of Service & Proof of Filing)
06/05/2024Correspondence - Outgoing (Initial Letter)
06/05/2024Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial