Legal Opinion

Adams v. Helms

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided August 4, 2025No. 4:25-cv-04768Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA Charles Adams, #309187, ) C/A No. 4:25-4768-JD-TER Plaintiff, ) vs. ) ) ORDER Christopher Helms, Nancy Livesay, ) Renee Elvis, John/Jane Does, ) Horry County, ) Defendants. ) ___________________________________________) Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding pro se. Therefore, in the event that a limitations issue arises, Plaintiff shall have the benefit of the holding in Houston v. Lack,

487 U.S. 266

(1988) (prisoner’s pleading was filed at the moment of delivery to prison authorities for forwarding to District Court). Under Local Rule…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Mallard v. United States Dist. Court for Southern Dist. of IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Whisenant v. YuamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. Leroy Cook v. V. Lee Bounds, Com. Dept. CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  5. Flint v. HaynesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981

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