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§ 19-1-140 — Use of testimony in subsequent trials when witness is in armed forces.

South Carolina § 19-1-140
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 19EVIDENCE
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 19-1-140 (2026).

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In all civil causes pending in the courts of this State when a witness has testified and has been cross-examined or the right given the opposing side to cross-examine him his testimony so given may be read in all subsequent trials or hearings concerning the same cause when such witness is in the armed forces of our country.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 26-11; 1952 Code SECTION 26-11; 1943 (43) 278.

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