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No. 740986
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest v. Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Amicus Curiae-Movant. Thomas Davis, Special Master, Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Movant, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest

No. 740986 · Decided May 28, 1997
No. 740986 · Fourth Circuit · 1997 · FlawFinder last updated this page Apr. 2, 2026
Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
May 28, 1997
Citation
No. 740986
Disposition
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Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest v. Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Amicus Curiae-Movant. Thomas Davis, Special Master, Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Movant, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Department of Juvenile Justice, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest v. Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Amicus Curiae-Movant. Thomas Davis, Special Master, Alexander S. Alfred S. Benny B. Christopher M. Lafayette M. Ricky S., by and Through Their Guardian Ad Litem Lesly A. Bowers, Guardian Ad Litem, and Inez Moore Tenenbaum, Individually and as a Representative of a Class of Juveniles v. Flora Brooks Boyd, Richard A. Harpootlian, in His Official Capacity as the Solicitor for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Movant, and Richard E. McLawhorn Individually and in His Official Capacity as Former Commissioner of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the State of South Carolina John F. Henry Frank Maudlin Kathleen P. Jennings Joseph W. Hudgens Karole Jensen J.P. Neal, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Former Board Members for the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice South Carolina Department of Youth Services, Michael W. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Party in Interest in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on May 28, 1997.
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