In 2003, Sheriff Steven Rowe was sued by former inmate Jeffrey M. Schreiber, who alleged that Rowe failed to act on his request for disposition of charges pending in Indiana, leading to prolonged incarceration. The court found that Rowe did not personally receive the request and was unaware of the detainer until months later. ([casetext.com](https://casetext.com/case/schreiber-v-columbia-county-sheriff-steve-rowe?utm_source=openai))
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