Opinion
24845-18
09-13-2022
ORDER
Albert G. Lauber, Judge.
On September 8, 2022, respondent filed a status report in this case. According to the report, petitioner is deceased and no representative has been appointed to handle the affairs of petitioner's estate. Additionally, petitioner's counsel has withdrawn from this case. On August 30, 2022, respondent's counsel spoke with Derek Williams, who is petitioner's sibling and next of kin. Mr. Derek Williams stated that it is unlikely a representative for petitioner's estate will be appointed, and that petitioner's only other potential next of kin is another sibling, Kevin Williams.
In consideration of information contained in the report, it is
ORDERED that, on or before October 12, 2022, respondent shall either file a status report informing the Court of the then-present status of the case, or file an appropriate motion. It is further
ORDERED that in addition to regular service, the Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order on the next of kin of Muriel Williams, Derek Williams and Kevin Williams, at the following addresses:
Derek Williams Kevin Williams
1009 Greenlawn Drive 129 Elk Hill Road
Columbia, SC 29209-2653 Columbia, SC 29203-4009