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Case Information: 2025-002437
Court:Court of AppealsClassification:Appeal - Common Pleas - Other
Short Title:SCPIF v. SLEDCase Status:Initial Briefing
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Filed Date:12/05/2025Oral Argument Date:
Disposition Date:Disposition Type:
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Lower Court or Tribunal:Richland (2023CP4001850)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
AppellantJohn SloanNJames G. Carpenter
Jeremy Peterman
Alexandra Elysse Menegakis
Phyllis Alesia Rico Flores
Barry Friedman
Aaron Scherzer (Former)
Nancy Glass
AppellantSouth Carolina Public Interest FoundationNJames G. Carpenter
Jeremy Peterman
Alexandra Elysse Menegakis
Phyllis Alesia Rico Flores
Barry Friedman
Aaron Scherzer (Former)
Nancy Glass
RespondentMark KeelNFrederick Newman Hanna, Jr.
Daniel Clifton Plyler
Austin Tyler Reed
George Murrell Smith, Jr.
Adam L Whitsett
Paul Thomas Ahearn, III
RespondentSouth Carolina State Law Enforcement DivisionNFrederick Newman Hanna, Jr.
Daniel Clifton Plyler
Austin Tyler Reed
George Murrell Smith, Jr.
Adam L Whitsett
Paul Thomas Ahearn, III

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
05/28/2026Initial Brief - Amicus
05/28/2026Motion - Appear as Amicus Curiae
05/26/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Order (Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice and Motion for Extension Granted)
05/22/2026Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Respondent's Initial Brief)
05/20/2026Deficiency - Correction (Motion - Appear Pro Hac Vice)
05/14/2026Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Motion - Appear Pro Hac Vice)
05/01/2026Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed (Appellant)
05/01/2026Initial Brief - Appellant
04/30/2026Motion - Appear Pro Hac Vice
04/01/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Order (Motion to Relieve Counsel and Motion for Extension Granted)
03/24/2026Transcript Documents - Transcript Delivered - Direct Appeal
03/24/2026Correspondence - Incoming (Filing Fee for Motion to Withdraw Counsel)
03/23/2026Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Appellant's Initial Brief)
03/23/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Withdrawn or Ended (Motion to Relieve Counsel)
02/19/2026Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Motion to Relieve Counsel)
02/03/2026Motion - Relieve / Withdraw / Substitute as Counsel
01/15/2026Transcript Documents - Additional Transcripts Ordered
01/15/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Requesting Contact Information for Barry Friedman and Aaron Scherzer - Second Letter)
12/15/2025Transcript Documents - Transcript Ordered
12/11/2025Correspondence - Outgoing (Requesting Contact Information for Barry Friedman and Aaron Scherzer)
12/11/2025Correspondence - Outgoing (Notice of Appeal Initial Letter)
12/05/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Order Admitting Aaron Scherzer Pro Hac Vice)
12/05/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Order Admitting Barry Friedman Pro Hac Vice)
12/05/2025Correspondence - Incoming (Order Admitting Jeremy Peterman Pro Hac Vice)
12/05/2025Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial