State v. Lockhart

ORDER

This is an appeal from an order of the family court transferring jurisdiction over appellant, David Lockhart, to the court of general sessions pursuant to § 14-21-540 of the South Carolina Code (1976). Respondent seeks to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the transfer order is interlocutory and therefore not appealable before a final judgment. We agree.

Appellant relies on the recent decisions of In the Interest of Sullivan, 265 S. E. (2d) 527 (1980) and In the Interest of Shaw, 265 S. E. (2d) 522 (1980) to sustain his contention that the present order is appealable before final…