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Michael D. Royal v. Free Kindergarten Association
Case Info
| Lower Court / Tribunal | Charleston (2018CP1005739) | ||
| Case Group | Appeal | Initial Docket Date | 2022-08-17 |
| Case Type | Common Pleas | Case Subtype | Other |
| Filed Date | 2022-08-17 | Argument Date | 2024-09-11 |
| Disposition Date | — | Remittitur Date | — |
| Last Action Event | 2025-05-16 | ||
| Seq | Filing Date | Filing Entry | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-08-17 | Notice of Appeal (Civil) - Initial |
Notice of Appeal
Order (03/31/22)
Order (07/18/22)
Order (07/18/22)
Order (08/10/21)
Order (07/23/21)
Order (06/21/21)
Order (06/07/21)
Order (02/22/21)
Order (08/22/19)
Order (07/10/19)
Order (06/07/19)
Appendix of Orders Challenged on Appeal
Cover Letter
Email from Counsel
Email from Counsel (Filing Fee)
Filing Fee
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| 2 | 2022-08-23 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st - Appellant's Initial Brief) | |
| 3 | 2022-08-25 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Letter - Notice of Appeal Initial Letter) | |
| 4 | 2022-08-25 | Transcript Documents - No Transcript to be Ordered | |
| 5 | 2022-08-25 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st - Appellant's Initial Brief) | |
| 6 | 2022-09-28 | Motion - Appellant's Motion to Exceed Page Limit for Initial Brief | |
| 7 | 2022-10-14 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Appeal Held in Abeyance) | |
| 8 | 2022-10-14 | Motion - No Return - Appellant's Motion to Exceed Page Limit for Initial Brief |
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| 9 | 2022-11-22 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Order (Motion - Appellant's Motion to Exceed Page Limit for Initial Brief) | |
| 10 | 2022-12-02 | Initial Brief - Appellant | |
| 11 | 2022-12-02 | Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed (Appellant) | |
| 12 | 2022-12-08 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent The Attorney General of the State of SC) | |
| 13 | 2022-12-09 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 14 | 2022-12-13 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent The Attorney General of the State of SC) | |
| 15 | 2022-12-13 | Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 16 | 2022-12-16 | Deficiency - Correction (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 17 | 2022-12-28 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st - Respondent Charleston County School District's Initial Brief) | |
| 18 | 2022-12-28 | Motion - Respondent, The Charleston County School District's, Motion to Exclude, Strike and Compel | |
| 19 | 2022-12-28 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st - Respondent Charleston County School District's Initial Brief) | |
| 20 | 2022-12-28 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st - Initial Brief of Respondent Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 21 | 2023-01-04 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter of No Participation in Motion to Strike Filed by Respondent The Attorney General's Office) | |
| 22 | 2023-01-06 | Motion - Appellant's Return to Respondent's Motion to Exclude, Strike and Compel | |
| 23 | 2023-01-13 | Motion - Respondent's Reply to Appellant's Return to Motion to Exclude, Strike and Compel | |
| 24 | 2023-01-25 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Case Held In Abeyance) | |
| 25 | 2023-02-28 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Order Granting Motion to Strike | |
| 26 | 2023-03-10 | Initial Brief - Appellant (Amended) | |
| 27 | 2023-03-16 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Charleston County School District) | |
| 28 | 2023-03-17 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Attorney General) | |
| 29 | 2023-03-17 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted | |
| 30 | 2023-03-20 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st) (Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 31 | 2023-03-22 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted | |
| 32 | 2023-04-27 | Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) (Charleston County School District) | |
| 33 | 2023-04-27 | Motion - Extension of Time (2nd)(Attorney General) | |
| 34 | 2023-04-28 | Motion - Extension of Time (2nd) (Free Kindergarten Association of Charleston) | |
| 35 | 2023-05-01 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted | |
| 36 | 2023-06-09 | Initial Brief - Respondent (Attorney General of State of South Carolina) | |
| 37 | 2023-06-09 | Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed (Attorney General) | |
| 38 | 2023-06-12 | Initial Brief - Respondent (Charleston County School District) | |
| 39 | 2023-06-12 | Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed (Charleston County School District) | |
| 40 | 2023-06-12 | Initial Brief - Respondent (Joinder Brief of Co-Respondent the Attorney General and the Free Kindergarten Association) | |
| 41 | 2023-06-12 | Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed (Joinder Brief of Co-Respondent the Attorney General and the Free Kindergarten Association) | |
| 42 | 2023-06-13 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter from Attorney General Concerning Proof of Service) | |
| 43 | 2023-06-13 | Motion - Extension of Time (1st) | |
| 44 | 2023-06-15 | Motion - Exceed Page Limit | |
| 45 | 2023-06-15 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted | |
| 46 | 2023-07-25 | Correspondence - Incoming (Correspondence from Counsel Concerning Timeline for Filing Reply Brief) | |
| 47 | 2023-07-27 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Letter Holding Filing in Abeyance Pending Motion) | |
| 48 | 2023-08-18 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Order Granting Motion to Exceed Page Limits | |
| 49 | 2023-08-28 | Initial Brief - Reply | |
| 50 | 2023-08-28 | Designation of Matter - Designation of Matter Filed | |
| 51 | 2023-09-06 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter From Attorney Patrick Stringer) | |
| 52 | 2023-09-14 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Response to Counsel) | |
| 53 | 2023-09-27 | Record - Proof of Service of Record on Appeal | |
| 54 | 2023-09-27 | Record - Record on Appeal Filed | |
| 55 | 2023-10-12 | Final Brief - Respondent (Attorney General) | |
| 56 | 2023-10-13 | Final Brief - Respondent (Charleston County School District) | |
| 57 | 2023-10-13 | Final Brief - Respondent (Joinder of Co-Respondent the Attorney General of SC- Free Kindergarten Association) | |
| 58 | 2023-10-16 | Final Brief - Appellant | |
| 59 | 2023-10-16 | Final Brief - Reply | |
| 60 | 2024-02-07 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Conflict Letter for Oral Argument) | |
| 61 | 2024-02-20 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 62 | 2024-02-21 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 63 | 2024-06-10 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Conflict Letter) | |
| 64 | 2024-06-17 | Correspondence - Incoming (Conflict Response) | |
| 65 | 2024-06-18 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 66 | 2024-06-21 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 67 | 2024-07-09 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Conflict Letter) | |
| 68 | 2024-07-11 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Bound Copies Requested) | |
| 69 | 2024-07-16 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter for Bound Copies) | |
| 70 | 2024-07-17 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 71 | 2024-07-18 | Correspondence - Incoming (Cover Letter for Bound Copies) | |
| 72 | 2024-07-18 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Scheduling for September 10) | |
| 73 | 2024-07-18 | Correspondence - Incoming (Cover Letter for Bound Copies) | |
| 74 | 2024-07-22 | Correspondence - Incoming (Response to Preliminary List) | |
| 75 | 2024-07-23 | Oral Argument - Removed from Roster |
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| 76 | 2024-08-01 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Oral Argument Notification) | |
| 77 | 2024-08-05 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter from Counsel for Charleston County School District Concerning Oral Argument) | |
| 78 | 2024-08-05 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter from Attorney General/State of South Carolina Concerning Oral Argument) | |
| 79 | 2024-08-06 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Letter Concerning Oral Argument Times) | |
| 80 | 2024-08-27 | Correspondence - Incoming (Letter from Respondents Concerning Division of Oral Argument Time) | |
| 81 | 2024-09-03 | Correspondence - Incoming (Free Kindergarten Association- Not Attending Oral Argument) | |
| 82 | 2024-09-11 | Oral Argument - Oral Argument Held |
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| 83 | 2025-02-19 | Dispositional Decision - Opinion | |
| 84 | 2025-02-26 | Motion - Relieve / Withdraw / Substitute as Counsel (Michael D. Royal) | |
| 85 | 2025-03-04 | Non-Dispositional Decision - Order Granting Motion to Relieve Counsel | |
| 86 | 2025-03-24 | Correspondence - Incoming (Notification That Appellant Will Proceed Pro Se) | |
| 87 | 2025-03-28 | Correspondence - Outgoing (Letter Setting Time for Rehearing) | |
| 88 | 2025-04-07 | Rehearing - Petition for Rehearing | |
| 89 | 2025-04-08 | Deficiency - Deficiency Letter Sent (Filing Fee for Petition for Rehearing) | |
| 90 | 2025-04-10 | Deficiency - Correction | |
| 91 | 2025-05-16 | Rehearing - Denied |