• The Supreme Court of South Carolina is the highest court in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The court is composed of a chief justice and four associate...
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  • Below is a list of justices who have served on the South Carolina Supreme Court. Chief Justices of the State of South Carolina, 1698-2000...
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  • In the United States, a state supreme court (known by other names in some states) is the highest court in the state judiciary of a U.S. state. On matters...
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  • Courts of South Carolina include: State courts of South Carolina South Carolina Supreme Court South Carolina Court of Appeals South Carolina Circuit Courts...
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    Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court Mickey Pruitt, NFL linebacker Cecil T. Sandifer, funeral director and South Carolina state legislator Ricky...
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  • Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council, 505 U.S. 1003 (1992), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States established the "total takings"...
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    Jean H. Toal (category Chief Justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court)
    is an American former judge who was a chief justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina. She was the first woman and the first Roman Catholic to serve...
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    The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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  • justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court. The Court's current members are: Term ends on December 31 of the year listed. North Carolina judges must retire...
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  • Hendricks v. Clemson University (category South Carolina state case law)
    negligence case against Clemson University that was appealed to the South Carolina Supreme Court. The plaintiff, a student-athlete named R.J. Hendricks, was ruled...
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  • blocked in court on May 26, and reinstated by the South Carolina Supreme Court on August 23. In January 2023, the South Carolina Supreme Court had struck...
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    Donald W. Beatty (category Chief Justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court)
    South Carolina Supreme Court and a former South Carolina state court judge and state representative. Beatty was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on...
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    The South Carolina Supreme Court's decision did not answer the question of who owned the use of the name "Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina", and other...
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    Edwards v. South Carolina, 372 U.S. 229 (1963), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court ruling that the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the...
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  • "Organization and Jurisdiction of Courts of United States (Supreme, Circuit, and District Courts) and South Carolina (Supreme, Common Pleas, Sessions, Probate...
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  • Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP is a pending United States Supreme Court case regarding racial gerrymandering and partisan gerrymandering...
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    The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States. Its membership, as set by the Judiciary Act of 1869...
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    April 20, 2022, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that 22 of the 36 parishes would keep their property. However, the court ruled that the other...
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    Court for the District of South Carolina (in case citations, D.S.C.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of South Carolina....
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    of South Carolina heads the executive branch; the South Carolina General Assembly heads the legislative branch; and the South Carolina Supreme Court heads...
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    D. Garrison Hill (category Justices of the South Carolina Supreme Court)
    14, 1964) is a justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. He previously served as a judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals from 2017 to 2023....
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  • State courts of South Carolina South Carolina Supreme Court South Carolina Court of Appeals South Carolina Circuit Courts (16 circuits) South Carolina Family...
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    John Rutledge (category South Carolina state court judges)
    justices of the Supreme Court and the second chief justice of the United States. Additionally, he served as the first president of South Carolina and later...
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  • South Carolina v. Katzenbach, 383 U.S. 301 (1966), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that rejected a challenge from the state of South Carolina...
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  • South Carolina Supreme Court, in response to a request by the Attorney General, ordered him to stop. A federal district court ruled South Carolina's ban...
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  • Timothy Jones Jr. (category People convicted of murder by South Carolina)
    As of 2022 he is awaiting execution on death row in South Carolina. The South Carolina Supreme Court denied his appeal. Timothy Jones, Jr was born in 1981...
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    on the grounds of a conflict of interest. In July 2016, the South Carolina Supreme Court sided with Pascoe on a 4–1 decision, rejecting Wilson's attempt...
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    prevailed at Circuit Court and the Town appealed. The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled against the Town in 1997. The South Carolina legislature changed...
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    was upheld by a Circuit Court judge. The city of Charleston filed an appeal of the decision to the South Carolina Supreme Court. Ultimately, this ruling...
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  • Richard Bernard Moore (category People convicted of murder by South Carolina)
    executed via firing squad. However, his execution was stayed by the South Carolina Supreme Court on April 20, 2022. Moore was born on February 20, 1965, and grew...
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