South Carolina § 25-1-2980 - Noncompliance with procedural rules.

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§ 25-1-2980. Noncompliance with procedural rules.

Any person, subject to this code may be punished as a court-martial may direct, if he:

(1) is responsible for unnecessary delay in the disposition of any case of a person accused of an offense under the code;

(2) knowingly and intentionally fails to enforce or comply with any provision of this code regulating the proceedings before, during, or after trial of an accused.

HISTORY: Former SECTION 25-1-2980 [1950 (46) 1881; 1952 Code SECTION 44-204; 1962 Code SECTION 44-200; 1964 (53) 2241] recodified as SECTIONS 25-1-2740 and 25-1-2755 by 1984 Act No. 378; New SECTION 25-1-2980 En by 1984 Act No. 378, SECTION 63; 1985 Act No. 84, SECTION 23.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 25-1-2980 cover?

Section 25-1-2980 ("Noncompliance with procedural rules.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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