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COMPTON v. S.C. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 26968.

392 S.C. 361 (2011)

709 S.E.2d 639

James Madison COMPTON, Respondent, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Jon Ozmint, Director, David Tatarsky, General Counsel for SCDC, James Brennan, Assistant Division Director of Inmate Records, and South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Robert M. Stewart, Chief, Defendants, Of whom South Carolina Department of Corrections, Jon Ozmint, Director, David Tatarsky, General Counsel for SCDC and James Brennan, Assistant Division Director of Inmate Records are, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 2, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Settana, Jr. and Erin M. Farrell , of McKay Cauthen Settana & Stubley, all of Columbia, for appellants.

Kenneth C. Hanson , of Hanson Law Firm, PA, of Columbia, for respondent.

Justice HEARN.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) and three of its officers1 (Appellants) appeal the order of the circuit court enjoining them from forwarding certain information regarding James Madison Compton to the Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services (DPPPS). Appellants argue the circuit court erred in granting Compton a preliminary injunction because Compton has failed to demonstrate a likelihood of...

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