417 S.C. 103

Marcus TIMMONS, Petitioner, v. STATE of South Carolina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 3, 2016

Lexington County;

Docket Nos.: 1994-GS-32-00362; 00367 and 2000-GS-32-03326; 03327; 03328

ORDER

Petitioner filed a motion on July 25, 2016 for resentencing pursuant to Aiken v. Byars, 410 S.C. 534, 765 S.E.2d 572 (S.C. 2014). Now, therefore, pursuant to SC CONST. Art. V, § 4,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Honorable Eugene C. Griffith, Jr. be vested with exclusive jurisdiction over the Petitioner’s Motion for Resentencing in the above-captioned matter.

Judge Griffith shall at all times be vested with concurrent jurisdiction in all circuits of the state to dispose of matters relating to this case, and shall decide all matters pertaining to the Petitioner’s Motion, and shall retain jurisdiction over this matter regardless of where he may be assigned to hold court, and may schedule such hearings as may be necessary at any time without regard as to whether there is a term of court scheduled.

If necessary, to resolve issues related to the appointment of counsel, a hearing shall be conducted within thirty (30) days of this order.

Within sixty (60) days of the date of this order, Judge Griffith shall issue a scheduling order setting forth the schedule that shall be followed in this matter, including the date of the hearing on the merits. The scheduling order may be amended as necessary.

s/Costa M. Pleicones

Costa M. Pleicones

Chief Justice

Timmons v. State
417 S.C. 103

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Timmons v. State
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Aug 3, 2016
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417 S.C. 103

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