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After the withdrawal of two other judges, Verdin was the sole candidate to fill the upcoming vacancy on the South Carolina Supreme Court caused by the elevation of Justice John W. Kittredge to Chief Justice. [9] On June 5, 2024, Verdin was elected 152-0 by the South Carolina General Assembly to the Supreme Court. [10]
Circuit judges who will serve Spartanburg, Greenville and Anderson counties were elected on April 17. Here's what to know. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
On February 16, 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Cain to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina that had been vacated by Judge Patrick Michael Duffy who assumed senior status in 2009. [4] The Senate confirmed Cain on September 20, 2011 by a 99–0 vote. [5] He received his commission on September 26 ...
Foye Covington: [31] First female magistrate in Orangeburg County, South Carolina (1999) Jasmine Twitty: [32] [33] [34] First female (and African American female) to become the youngest judge appointed in Easley, South Carolina (Pickens County, South Carolina; 2015) Karen Sanchez Roper: [35] First female resident judge in Pickens County, South ...
From 2004 to 2017, he served as a resident circuit judge for the Thirteenth Circuit. [2] In 2016, he was one of five candidates to fill a vacancy on the court of appeals. [5] On February 1, 2017, he was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly in a 148–0 vote [6] to serve as a judge of the South Carolina Court of Appeals, James E ...
Amid questions about whether one family would have too much power in South Carolina’s judiciary, state Judge Maite Murphy has dropped out of a five-way race to fill an upcoming vacancy on the S ...
Circuit court judges are elected by the South Carolina General Assembly to staggered terms of six years. South Carolina has a statewide business court program within the circuit courts. [ 1 ] This began as a pilot program in a limited number of circuits, created by a South Carolina Supreme Court administrative order in 2007, [ 2 ] which the ...
The ruling notes that Mayer received Senate confirmation Jan. 10, 2022, and was planning to arrange a swearing-in date in Camden County Superior Court when she learned of the pension dispute in ...