Legal Opinion

Faile v. South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 1, 2002No. 25434PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS.

Justice BURNETT:

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Court of Appeals overturning the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (“DJJ”) on the ground DJJ was entitled to quasi-judicial immunity under the South Carolina Tort Claims Act. 1 Faile v. S.C. Dep’t of Juvenile Justice, Op. No. 99-UP-1811 (S.C.Ct.App. filed June 9, 1999). We affirm in result and remand.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 15, 1993, Fredrico R. (“Fredrico”), age 12, violently assaulted Brandon Chase Faile,…

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