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Case Information: 2026-000212
Court:Court of AppealsClassification:Appeal - Common Pleas - Other
Short Title:Claude Helton v. Sumter County Sheriff's DepartmentCase Status:Initial Briefing
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Filed Date:01/27/2026Oral Argument Date:
Disposition Date:Disposition Type:
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Lower Court or Tribunal:Sumter (2023CP4301088)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
AppellantClaude HeltonNStephen L. Hudson
RespondentSumter County Sheriff's DepartmentNSteven R. Spreeuwers
Rachel Moore Hutchens
David Leon Morrison

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
06/03/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted
06/01/2026Correspondence - Incoming (Copy of POS for Motion)
05/29/2026Deficiency - Correction(Motion for Extension)
05/29/2026Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Motion for Extension)
05/27/2026Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Appellant's Initial Brief)
05/27/2026Transcript Documents - Transcript Delivered - Direct Appeal
02/17/2026Transcript Documents - Other Correspondence
02/17/2026Transcript Documents - Other Correspondence
02/06/2026Transcript Documents - Transcript Ordered
01/30/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Notice of Appeal Initial Letter)
01/27/2026Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial