SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYERS WEEKLY v. WILSON

Opinion No. 5542.

423 S.C. 144 (2018)

813 S.E.2d 527

SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYERS WEEKLY, BY AND THROUGH its principal, DOLAN PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Scarlett WILSON, Solicitor of the Ninth Judicial Circuit, an elected public official, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Filed March 19, 2018.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Desa Ballard and Harvey M. Watson, III , both of Ballard & Watson, Attorneys at Law, of West Columbia, for Appellant.

Attorney General Alan McCrory Wilson , Solicitor General Robert D. Cook , and Deputy Solicitor General J. Emory Smith, Jr. , all of Columbia, for Respondent.


In this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), South Carolina Lawyers Weekly (Appellant) asserts the circuit court erred in refusing to compel Scarlett Wilson, as Solicitor of the Ninth Judicial Circuit, to produce any disciplinary complaints against her. Appellant argues the circuit court erred by: (1) failing...

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