South Carolina Statutes
§ 25-1-2726 — Jurisdiction over accused.
South Carolina § 25-1-2726
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-2726 (2026).
Text
Jurisdiction over the accused attaches upon service of charges on the accused. Failure to respond or appear shall not defeat jurisdiction to try and sentence an accused in absentia.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1985 Act No. 84, SECTION 42.
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South Carolina § 25-1-2726, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/1/25-1-2726.