Legal Opinion
Major v. South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 24, 2009No. 26672PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beatty
In this case, the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (the Department) appeals the Administrative Law Court’s (ALC’s) decision that the Department erred in its interpretation of section 16-23-4901 of the South Carolina Code of Laws regarding the implementation of the sentence imposed by the trial court and Brian Major’s eligibility for parole. This Court granted the request of the *461Court of Appeals for certification pursuant to Rule 204(b), SCACR.
FACTS
On February 8, 1996, Major was convicted of murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent…
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