An Augusta judge has dismissed his contempt citation against the Columbia County Superior Court Clerk, ending a months-long dispute between them over the correct way to file documents.

Judge David Roper had issued the citation against Clerk Cindy Mason on June 3, alleging that she had erroneously filed attachments related to a child custody case as separate documents—rather than consolidated into one document as was required by an order issued by Chief Judge Carlisle Overstreet in January.

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