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2. Briggs v. Elliott - Wikipedia

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   Elliott, 342 U.S. 350 (1952), on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, challenged school segregation in Summerton, South Carolina. [1] It was the first of the five cases combined into Brown v.

3. Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP

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   At the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, arguments were held regarding the racial makeup of the 1st, 2nd and 5th districts. The plaintiffs asserted that the predominant factor in the adoption of the current district maps was race for all three districts, while the defendants asserted that party affiliation was the main factor during the redistricting process of ...

4. South Carolina Court of Appeals - Wikipedia

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   The Court of Appeals hears most appeals from the Circuit Courts and Family Courts of South Carolina that do not fall within the seven classes of cases over which the South Carolina Supreme Court exercises exclusive jurisdiction. [1] Those seven classes are cases involving the death penalty, public utility rates, significant constitutional issues,

5. Lawsuit filed by ACLU aims to block law limiting transgender ...

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   The lawsuit names as defendants South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and its Director Robert Kerr, South Carolina Public Employee ...

6. South Carolina in the civil rights movement - Wikipedia

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   Prior to the civil rights movement in South Carolina, African Americans in the state had very few political rights. South Carolina briefly had a majority-black government during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War, but with the 1876 inauguration of Governor Wade Hampton III, a Democrat who supported the disenfranchisement of blacks, African Americans in South Carolina struggled to ...

7. Supreme Court finds no bias against Black voters in a South ...

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   In a 6-3 decision, the court held that South Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature did nothing wrong during redistricting when it strengthened Rep. Nancy Mace’s hold on the coastal ...

8. Is abortion legal in South Carolina? Here's what to know ...

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   What are South Carolina's abortion laws? The Center for Reproductive Rights made a post on Aug. 23, 2023, explaining and condemning the S.C. Supreme Court's decisions on abortion. On that date ...

9. Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council - Wikipedia

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   South Carolina Coastal Council, 505 U.S. 1003 (1992), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States established the "total takings" test for evaluating whether a particular regulatory action constitutes a regulatory taking that requires compensation.