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§ 18-9-20 — Review of convictions of capital offenses.

South Carolina § 18-9-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 18APPEALS
Ch. 9APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT AND COURT OF APPEALS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 18-9-20 (2026).

Text

The Supreme Court shall review each conviction of a capital offense by any court in this State.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 7-401.1; 1974 (58) 2361.

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