McConnell v. Haley

393 S.C. 136 (2011)

711 S.E.2d 886

Glenn F. McCONNELL, President, Pro Tempore of the South Carolina Senate, Petitioner,

v.

Nikki R. HALEY, Governor of the State of South Carolina, Respondent.

No. 26982.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Submitted and Decided June 6, 2011.

Michael R. Hitchcock, John P. Hazzard, IV, Kenneth M. Moffitt, of Columbia, for Petitioner.

Kevin A. Hall, Karl S. Bowers, Jr., and M. Todd Carroll, of Hall & Bowers, LLC, of Columbia, for Respondent and Intervenors.

Thaddaeus Viers, pro se, of Myrtle Beach, for Amicus Curiae.

Chief Justice TOAL, Justice BEATTY, and Justice HEARN.

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