The witnesses examined upon the inquest shall be sworn as follows, by the coroner, who may administer the oath, that is to say: "The evidence you shall give to this inquest concerning the death of A B, here lying dead, shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. So help you God."
S.C. Code Ann. § 17-7-220
Oath of witnesses
1962 Code SECTION 17-112; 1952 Code SECTION 17-112; 1942 Code SECTION 1078; 1932 Code SECTION 1078; Cr
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