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Case Information: 2026-000486
Court:Supreme CourtClassification:Certiorari - COA - General Sessions - Other
Short Title:The State v. Ernest C. BethelCase Status:Ready for Consideration
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Filed Date:03/02/2026Oral Argument Date:
Disposition Date:Disposition Type:
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Lower Court or Tribunal:Richland (2019GS4008050, 2019GS4008051, 2019GS4008052, 2019GS4008053, 2019GS4008054)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
PetitionerErnest Condre BethelNJustin Martin Kata
Dayne C. Phillips
RespondentThe StateNAlan McCrory Wilson
Melody Jane Brown
Byron E. Gipson
Donald J. Zelenka

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
04/28/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - No Reply
04/17/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Return
04/01/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
04/01/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st)(18 days)(Respondent)
04/01/2026Motion - Extension of Time (1st)(18 days)(Respondent)
03/03/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Initial Letter)
03/02/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Petition and Appendix