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Chief Justice Toal Delivered State of the Judiciary Address TodayThe Court granted the Bar's petitions to amend Rule 608, SCACR, to provide an exemption for lawyers serving in the legislature and to provide appointment credit for lawyers serving as members of the Resolution of Fee Disputes Board. The changes are effective July 1, 2010.
Chief Justice Toal to Deliver State of the Judiciary AddressChief Justice Jean H. Toal delivered her State of the Judiciary address to the General Assembly today, February 24, 2010, at 12:00 noon. Her speech was broadcast live on the Internet and has been archived for later viewing.
Honorable John C. Few, Chief Judge of the Court of AppealsChief Justice Jean H. Toal will deliver her State of the Judiciary address to the General Assembly on February 24, 2010 at 12:00 noon.
Court of Appeals Chief Judge John C. FewIT IS ORDERED that the Honorable John C. Few, Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, be assigned as a circuit judge to issue orders or otherwise dispose of all matters that were pending before him as a circuit judge prior to him taking the oath of office and qualifying for the seat on the Court of Appeals. This assignment shall continue until Chief Judge Few has issued all of the orders or otherwise disposed of all pending matters.
Judicial ElectionsThe South Carolina Judicial Department welcomes Judge John C. Few to the Court of Appeals.
Chief Justice Toal's Presentation to the South Carolina House Ways and Means SubcommitteeJudicial elections were held February 3, 2010.
Chief Justice Toal's Presentation to the SC BarOn January 26, 2010, Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal delivered a presentation to the South Carolina House Ways and Means Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
Supreme Court Agrees to Entertain Action Relating to Judicial Merit SelectionOn January 22, 2010, Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal delivered her annual presentation to the SC Bar.
Investiture of Justice Kaye Gorenflo HearnSupreme Court Agrees to Entertain Action Relating to Judicial Merit Selection
Death of Ben Franklin McCallThe investiture of Justice Kaye Gorenflo Hearn as a Justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina will be held today (Thursday, January 14, 2010) at 3:30 p.m., at the Supreme Court Building in Columbia, South Carolina.
Investiture of Justice Kaye Gorenflo HearnIt is with sadness and regret that the Justices and staff of the Supreme Court of South Carolina acknowledge the death of Ben Franklin McCall.
Interest Rate on Money Judgments and DecreesThe investiture of Justice Kaye Gorenflo Hearn as a Justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 14, 2010, at the Supreme Court Building in Columbia, South Carolina.
The Supreme Court issues order regarding legal rate of interest on money judgments and decrees.