The presiding judge shall appoint one of the jurors to be foreman and another to be deputy foreman. During the absence of the foreman, the deputy foreman shall act as foreman.
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-7-1670
Appointment of foreman and deputy foreman
Known as the State Grand Jury Act
The act spans §§ 14–14 (24 sections).
1987 Act No. 150, SECTION 1, eff from and after February 8, 1989 (the date the amendments to Article I, SECTION 11, and Article V, SECTION 22, of the South Carolina Constitution…
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