TROWELL v. S.C. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 4581.

384 S.C. 232 (2009)

681 S.E.2d 893

Scott TROWELL, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. O'Leary, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Charles H. Sheppard, Jr., Rachel D. Erwin, both of Blythewood, for Respondent.


HEARN, C.J.

Scott Trowell appeals the circuit court's order affirming the decision of the State Human Resources Director that his appeal of an internal grievance matter was untimely. Trowell asserts the circuit court erred in finding service was perfected upon the Department of Public Safety's facsimile of its final agency decision, thereby initiating the time frame in which Trowell had to appeal. We reverse and remand.

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