South Carolina Statutes

§ 14-1-140 — Persons attending court exempt from arrest; mileage allowed per day.

South Carolina § 14-1-140
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 14COURTS
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 14-1-140 (2026).

Text

All persons necessarily going to, attending on, or returning from, the courts of record of this State shall be free from arrest, except on criminal process for treason, felony or breach of the peace. Thirty miles per day shall be allowed such persons for travelling.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-11; 1952 Code SECTION 15-11; 1942 Code SECTION 338; 1932 Code SECTION 338; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 294; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3927; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2824; G. S. 2171; R. S. 2300; 1785 (7) 219; 1798 (7) 286; 1819 (11) 41.

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