South Carolina Statutes
§ 14-7-1120 — Challenges and strikes of alternate jurors.
South Carolina § 14-7-1120
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-7-1120 (2026).
Text
In criminal cases the prosecution is entitled to one and the defendant to two peremptory challenges for each alternate juror called under the provisions of Section 14-7-320 and in civil cases, each party shall have one strike for each alternate juror.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 38-212; 1952 Code SECTION 38-212; 1942 Code SECTION 626-2; 1937 (40) 300; 1986 Act No. 340, SECTION 3, eff March 10, 1986.
Nearby Sections
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§ 14-7-10
Rules of construction.§ 14-7-1030
Time for making objections to jurors.§ 14-7-1050
Impaneling jury; in court of common pleas.§ 14-7-1080
Effect of jury's delay in rendering verdict.§ 14-7-1100
Impaneling jury in criminal case.§ 14-7-1110
Peremptory challenges in criminal cases.§ 14-7-1120
Challenges and strikes of alternate jurors.§ 14-7-1130
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South Carolina § 14-7-1120, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/7/14-7-1120.