No person is liable to be drawn and serve as a juror in any court more often than once every three calendar years and no person shall serve as a juror more than once every calendar year, but he is not exempt from serving on a jury in any other court in consequence of his having served before a magistrate.
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-7-850
Frequency of jury service
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case State v. Hughey (2000)
Most recently applied in State v. Hughey (March 2000)
1962 Code SECTION 38-106; 1952 Code SECTION 38-106; 1942 Code SECTION 630; 1932 Code SECTION 630; Civ
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