Chapter

County Courts

S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-10— Petition and order for election upon question of establishing county court
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-20— Form of question to be submitted
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-30— Court established on a majority vote
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-40— Only one election permitted within four-year period
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-50— Election of county judge; term; oath; commission
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-60— Appointment of county solicitor; term
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-70— Appointment of stenographer; duties
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-80— Clerk of circuit court is ex officio clerk of county court; duties; compensation
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-90— Duties and compensation of sheriff
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-100— Appointment and duties of bailiffs
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-110— Court of record; presumptions favoring jurisdiction and validity of judgments
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-120— Jurisdiction of county court
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-130— Jurisdiction and powers of judge
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-140— Terms
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-150— Laws which apply generally to circuit courts also apply to county courts
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-160— Forms of pleading and practice
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-170— Grand jury
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-180— Petit jury; members; trial without a jury
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-190— Board of jury commissioners; procedures for selecting jurors; attendance; excuse or discharge
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-200— Right to challenge jurors in criminal cases
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-210— Indictments for county court cases by grand jury of court of general sessions
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-220— Duties of county solicitor
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-230— Solicitor shall decide forum in cases of concurrent jurisdiction
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-240— Judge and solicitor prohibited from practicing law in certain causes; violations
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-250— Compensation of jurors and witnesses
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-9-260— Counties excepted