South Carolina § 14-3-620 Order and priority of hearing cases.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 14-3-620 — Order and priority of hearing cases.

South Carolina·Title 14 COURTS·Ch. 3 SUPREME COURT

The court may by general rules prescribe and provide the order in which cases shall be docketed and the priority thereof on the calendar except:

(1)On a second and each subsequent appeal to the Supreme Court, or when an appeal has once been dismissed for a defect or irregularity, the cause shall be placed upon the calendar as of the time of filing the first appeal and may be noticed and put on the calendar for any succeeding term;

(2)Whenever, in any action or proceeding in which the State or any State officer or any board of State officers is or are sole plaintiff or defendant, an appeal has been brought up from any judgment or order for or against him or them in any court such appeal shall have preference in the Supreme Court and may be moved by either party out of the order on the cal

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The court may by general rules prescribe and provide the order in which cases shall be docketed and the priority thereof on the calendar except: (1) On a second and each subsequent appeal to the Supreme Court, or when an appeal has once been dismissed for a defect or irregularity, the cause shall be placed upon the calendar as of the time of filing the first appeal and may be noticed and put on the calendar for any succeeding term; (2) Whenever, in any action or proceeding in which the State or any State officer or any board of State officers is or are sole plaintiff or defendant, an appeal has been brought up from any judgment or order for or against him or them in any court such appeal shall have preference in the Supreme Court and may be moved by either party out of the order on the calendar; and (3) An appeal from any order granting, refusing, sustaining, dissolving, modifying or discharging an injunction, or appointing or refusing to appoint a receiver, shall take precedence over other matters.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-142; 1952 Code SECTION 15-142; 1942 Code SECTIONS 26, 28; 1932 Code SECTIONS 26, 28; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 26; Civ. P. '12 SECTIONS 11, 13; Civ. P. '02 SECTIONS 11, 13; 1870 (14) 314; 1896 (22) 1; 1897 (22) 488; 1901 (23) 623; 1916 (29) 687; 1923 (33) 32; 1961 (52) 12.