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2015-000731

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The State v. Luzenski Cottrell

Case Info

Lower Court / Tribunal Horry (2003GS2600020)
Case Group Appeal Initial Docket Date 2015-04-06
Case Type General Sessions Case Subtype Death Penalty
Filed Date 2015-04-06 Argument Date 2017-05-24
Disposition Date 2017-12-20 Remittitur Date 2018-02-16
Last Action Event 2026-04-14
Seq Filing Date Filing Entry Files
1 2014-12-01 Correspondence - Incoming (Other) Death Penalty Sentencing Report
Death Penalty Sentencing Report
2 2015-04-06 Notice of Appeal (Criminal) - Initial
Notice of Appeal Cover Letter
3 2015-04-09 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed notice of appeal initial letter)
Outgoing Letter
4 2015-05-01 Transcript Documents - Transcripts Ordered
Transcripts Ordered
5 2015-05-18 Transcript Documents - Transcript Ordered
Transcript Ordered
6 2015-07-29 Transcript Documents - Notification that Transcript has not been Received
Transcript Documents
7 2015-08-06 Transcript Documents - Other Correspondence
Transcript Documents
8 2015-08-11 Transcript Documents - Other Correspondence - Counsel is notifying Court Reporter of discrepancies with transcript.
Transcript Document
9 2015-08-13 Transcript Documents - Transcript Ordered
Transcript Document
10 2015-08-19 Transcript Documents - Transcript Delivered - Direct Appeal
Transcript Document
11 2015-10-19 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file Initial Brief of Appellant and Designation of Matter
Motion for Extension
12 2015-10-20 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until November 18, 2015
Extension Order
13 2015-10-20 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
14 2015-11-18 Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) to serve and file initial brief of appellant and designation of matter
Motion for Extension
15 2015-11-19 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until December 18, 2015 to serve and file initial brief of appellant and designation of matter
Extension Order
16 2015-11-19 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
17 2015-12-18 Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) to serve and file initial brief of appellant and designation of matter
Motion for Extension
18 2015-12-21 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until January 18, 2016 (to serve and file Initial Brief of Appellant and Designation of Matter)
Order
19 2015-12-21 Correspondence - Outgoing (order granting extension)
Order
20 2016-01-19 Motion - Extension of Time (4th) to serve and file initial brief of appellant and designation of matter
Motion for Extension
21 2016-01-20 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until February 18, 2016 to serve and file initial brief of appellant and designation of matter
Extension Order
22 2016-01-20 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
23 2016-02-18 Initial Brief - Appellant
Initial Brief of Appellant
24 2016-02-18 Designation of Matter - Appellant's Designation of Matter Filed
Appellants Designation of Matter
25 2016-04-04 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file Respondent's Initial Brief and Designation of Matter
Motion for Extension
26 2016-04-05 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until May 4, 2016 to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Extension Order
27 2016-04-05 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
28 2016-05-04 Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Motion for Extension Cover Letter
29 2016-05-06 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until June 3, 2016 to serve and file initial brief of respondent and designation of matter
Extension Order
30 2016-05-06 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
31 2016-06-03 Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) to serve and file initial brief of respondent and designation of matter
Cover Letter Motion for Extension
32 2016-06-06 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until July 5, 2016 to serve and file initial brief of respondent and designation of matter
Extension Order
33 2016-06-06 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
34 2016-07-05 Motion - Extension of Time (4th) to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Motion for Extension Cover Letter
35 2016-07-06 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until August 4, 2016 to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Extension Order
36 2016-07-06 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
37 2016-08-04 Motion - Extension of Time (5th or Subsequent) to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent an Designation of Matter with consent
Motion for Extension Cover Letter
38 2016-08-05 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until September 6, 2016 to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Extension Order
39 2016-08-05 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
40 2016-09-06 Motion - Extension of Time (6th) to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Motion for Extension Cover Letter
41 2016-09-07 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until September 20, 2016 to serve and file Initial Brief of Respondent and Designation of Matter
Extension Order
42 2016-09-07 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
43 2016-09-20 Initial Brief - Respondent
Initial Brief of Respondent Cover Letter
44 2016-09-20 Designation of Matter - Respondent's Designation of Matter Filed
Respondents Designation of Matter Cover Letter
45 2016-09-30 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file initial reply brief
Motion for Extension
46 2016-10-03 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until October 10, 2016 to serve and file initial reply brief
Non Dispositional Decision Order
47 2016-10-03 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
48 2016-10-10 Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) to serve and file initial reply brief
Motion for Extension
49 2016-10-11 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until October 20, 2016 to serve and file initial reply brief
Non Dispositional Decision Order
50 2016-10-11 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
51 2016-10-20 Motion - Extension of Time (3rd) to serve and file initial reply brief
Motion for Extension
52 2016-10-24 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until October 31, 2016 to serve and file initial reply brief
Non Dispositional Decision Order
53 2016-10-24 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
54 2016-10-31 Motion - Extension of Time (4th) to serve and file initial reply brief
Motion for Extension
55 2016-11-01 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until November 10, 2016 to serve and file Initial Reply Brief
Non Dispositional Decision Order
56 2016-11-01 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Order
57 2016-11-10 Initial Brief - Reply
Initial Reply Brief
58 2016-11-10 Initial Brief - Initial Briefing Complete
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59 2016-12-06 Motion - Appear Pro Hac Vice
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice
60 2016-12-08 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) to serve and file Record on Appeal
Motion for Extension
61 2016-12-08 Correspondence - Incoming (Other) Pro Hac Vice verification from Bar Admissions
Correspondence Incoming
62 2016-12-09 Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting Pro Hac Vice motion
Non Dispositional Decision Order
63 2016-12-09 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting Pro Hac Vice motion)
Outgoing Order
64 2016-12-09 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted until January 11, 2017 to serve and file Record on Appeal
Extension Order
65 2016-12-09 Correspondence - Outgoing (extension order)
Outgoing Extension Order
66 2017-01-11 Record - Proof of Service of Record on Appeal
Proof of Service of Record on Appeal
67 2017-01-11 Record - Record on Appeal Filed
Record on Appeal Volume 1 Record on Appeal Volume 3 Record on Appeal Volume 2 Record on Appeal Volume 4 Record on Appeal Volume 5 Record on Appeal Volume 6 Record on Appeal Volume 7 Record on Appeal Volume 8 Record on Appeal Volume 9 Record on Appeal Volume 10
68 2017-01-11 Correspondence - Incoming (Other) Request for Exhibits
Correspondence Incoming
69 2017-01-12 Non-Dispositional Decision - Transportation Order for Exhibits
Transportation Order for Exhibits
70 2017-01-12 Correspondence - Outgoing (transportation order for exhibits)
Outgoing Order
71 2017-01-25 Exhibit - Received
Exhibit 9 Photo Exhibit 10 Photo Exhibit 11 Photo
72 2017-01-31 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (to serve and file the final brief of appellant and final reply brief of appellant)
Letter Requesting Extension
73 2017-01-31 Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (to serve and file the final brief of respondent)
Letter Requesting Extension
74 2017-02-01 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (to serve and file the final brief of respondent)
Order
75 2017-02-02 Correspondence - Outgoing (order granting extension)
Order
76 2017-02-02 Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (to serve and file the final brief of appellant and final reply brief of appellant)
Order
77 2017-02-02 Correspondence - Outgoing (order granting extension)
Order
78 2017-02-06 Motion - Other Motion to Amend Designation of Matter and File Supplemental Record on Appeal
Motion to Amend
79 2017-02-06 Designation of Matter - Amended Designation of Matter Filed
Amended Designation of Matter
80 2017-02-06 Record - Supplemental
Supplemental Record on Appeal
81 2017-02-06 Final Brief - Appellant
Final Brief of Appellant
82 2017-02-06 Final Brief - Respondent
Final Brief of Respondent Cover Letter
83 2017-02-06 Final Brief - Reply
Final Reply Brief
84 2017-02-07 Final Brief - Briefing and Record Complete
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85 2017-02-15 Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting Motion to Amend Designation of Matter and File Supplemental Record on Appeal
Non Dispositional Decision Order
86 2017-02-15 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting motion to amend and file supplemental record on appeal)
Outgoing Order
87 2017-04-05 Correspondence - Outgoing Letter - Notify Counsel of Argument Time Limits
Correspondence Outgoing
88 2017-05-22 Correspondence - Incoming (Other) letter advising Sheri L. Johnson will argue this matter on behalf of the appellant
Correspondence Incoming
89 2017-05-24 Oral Argument - Oral Argument Held
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90 2017-12-20 Dispositional Decision - Opinion 27754
Dispositional Decision Opinion 27754
91 2017-12-20 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed opinion)
Outgoing Opinion
92 2018-01-04 Rehearing - Petition for Rehearing
Petition for Rehearing
93 2018-01-18 Rehearing - No Return
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94 2018-01-29 Rehearing - Return
Return to Petition for Rehearing Cover Letter
95 2018-02-16 Rehearing - Denied
Rehearing Denied Order
96 2018-02-16 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed rehearing denied order)
Outgoing Order
97 2018-02-16 Remittitur - Remittitur Sent
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98 2018-02-16 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed remittitur)
Outgoing Remittitur
99 2018-02-16 Non-Dispositional Decision - Execution Notice Order
Execution Notice
100 2018-02-16 Correspondence - Outgoing (Execution Notice Order)
Outgoing Execution Notice Order
101 2018-02-20 Motion - Stay Execution
Petition for Stay of Execution
102 2018-02-21 Correspondence - Incoming Affidavit of Personal Service from the South Carolina Department of Corrections
Correspondence Incoming
103 2018-03-01 Motion - Return to Motion for Stay of Execution
Return to Motion for Stay of Execution Cover Letter
104 2018-03-07 Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting Motion for Stay of Execution
Non Dispositional Decision Order
105 2018-03-07 Correspondence - Outgoing (mailed order granting Motion for Stay of Execution)
Outgoing Order
106 2018-04-19 Supreme Court of the United States - Extension granted until June 18, 2018
Supreme Court of United States Extension Order
107 2018-06-19 Supreme Court of the United States - Petition for a Writ of Certiorari filed June 15, 2018 and placed on docket June 29, 2018 as No. 17-9449.
Supreme Court of United States Docket
108 2018-10-01 Supreme Court of the United States - Notice that Certiorari Denied
Supreme Court of United States Order
109 2018-10-12 Petition for Stay of Execution and Assignment of Judge
Petition for Stay of Execution and Assignment of Judge Cover Letter
110 2018-10-16 Motion - Return to Petition for Stay of Execution and for Appointment of Judge
Return to Petition for Stay of Execution and for Appointment of Judge Cover Letter
111 2018-10-23 Correspondence - Outgoing (exhibit return order)
Correspondence Outgoing
112 2018-10-25 Motion - No Reply
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113 2018-10-26 Exhibit - Returned
Exhibit Returned Acknowledgement
114 2018-11-08 Non-Dispositional Decision - Order granting request for a stay of execution and appointment of PCR Judge
Non Dispositional Order
115 2018-11-08 Correspondence - Outgoing (Order granting Request for Stay of Execution and Assignment of PCR Judge) 120 days
Outgoing Order
116 2019-02-27 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
117 2019-04-25 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
118 2019-06-24 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
119 2019-06-26 Correspondence - Incoming amended scheduling order from Judge Steven H. John
Correspondence Incoming
120 2019-08-22 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
121 2019-10-07 Correspondence - Incoming correspondence from The Honorable Steven H. John
Correspondence Incoming
122 2019-10-22 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
123 2019-12-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
124 2020-01-09 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Judge Steven H. John
Correspondence Incoming
125 2020-01-22 Correspondence - Incoming Final Scheduling Order from Judge Steven H. John dated January 21, 2020.
Incoming Final Scheduling Order
126 2020-02-18 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
127 2020-04-13 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
128 2020-06-18 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
129 2020-08-17 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update E-Mail Transmittal Proof of Service
130 2020-10-15 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming Status Update
131 2020-11-16 Correspondence - Incoming Third Amended Scheduling Order from Judge Steven H. John
Correspondence Incoming
132 2020-12-18 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
133 2021-02-19 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status update
134 2021-04-29 Correspondence - Outgoing to Mr. Grose asking for status report
email
135 2021-04-29 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status update
136 2021-06-17 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status update
137 2021-08-23 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Report)
Letter
138 2021-10-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) 4th scheduling order
Status update
139 2021-12-17 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Letter
140 2022-01-18 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) 5th scheduling order
Transmittal letter Schedulling order
141 2022-02-24 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
142 2022-04-19 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Incoming (Status Update)
143 2022-06-21 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
144 2022-08-29 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
145 2022-10-26 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
146 2022-12-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Letter
147 2023-01-18 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status
148 2023-02-21 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
149 2023-04-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
150 2023-06-21 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
151 2023-08-28 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
Status Update
152 2023-10-19 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
status update
153 2024-01-05 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update)
status update
154 2024-06-27 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Mr. Grose
Status update
155 2024-06-27 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Mr. Grose
Status update
156 2024-08-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Mr. Grose
Incoming Correspondence
157 2024-10-22 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Mr. Grose
Status Update
158 2024-12-20 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) from Mr. Grose
Status Update
159 2025-03-06 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update
160 2025-05-12 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update
161 2025-05-29 Correspondence - Incoming status report from Judge DeBerry
Status report from Judge DeBerry
162 2025-07-15 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update
163 2025-09-11 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update
164 2025-12-16 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose - hearing week of January 12, 2026
Status Update
165 2026-02-17 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update
166 2026-04-14 Correspondence - Incoming (Status Update) Grose
Status Update