Legal Opinion
State ex rel McLeod v. Crowe
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided November 13, 1978No. 20805PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
Pursuant to our Order of July 28, 1978, this declaratory judgment action was brought in the Original Jurisdiction of this Court. This action, the result of the consolidation of several complaints, was brought on the relation of the Attorney General, Daniel R. McLeod, to determine the constitutionality of a number of statutes relating to magistrates.
The State challenges the various statutes on several grounds. Initially it asserts some of the enactments violate Article V, Sections 1 and 23 of the South Carolina Constitution which require all judicial power be vested in a unified judicial…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State Ex Rel. McLeod v. CroweSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978