South Carolina § 14-5-730 - Terms of court in eighth circuit.
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§ 14-5-730. Terms of court in eighth circuit.
The courts of the eighth judicial circuit shall be held as hereinafter provided.
(1) Abbeville County. - The court of general sessions for Abbeville County shall be held at Abbeville on the first Monday in February, the first Monday in May, and the first Monday in September, in each case for one week. The court of common pleas for the county shall be held at Abbeville on the Monday following the fourth Monday in March, the fourth Monday in June, the second Monday in October, and the second Monday in December, in each case for one week.
(2) Greenwood County. - The court of general sessions for Greenwood County shall be held at Greenwood for a one-week term on the second Monday in February, the second Monday in April, the second Monday in May and the second Monday in September. The court of common pleas for the county shall be held at Greenwood for a two-week term beginning on the second Monday in January, for a one-week term beginning the second Monday in March, the third Monday in April, the first Monday in June, and for a two-week term beginning the second Monday in November.
(3) Laurens County. - The court of general sessions for Laurens County shall be held at Laurens on the fourth Monday in February, the fourth Monday in May, and for a two-weeks term beginning the fourth Monday in September. The court of common pleas for the county shall be held at Laurens on the third Monday in March for two weeks, the second Monday in June for one week, and the fourth Monday in October for two weeks.
(4) Newberry County. - The court of general sessions for Newberry County shall be held at Newberry on the third Monday in February, the third Monday in May, the third Monday in September and the fourth Monday in November, in each case for one week. The court of common pleas for the county shall be held at Newberry on the fourth Monday in January, the fourth Monday in April, the third Monday in June, the third Monday in October, and the first Monday in December, in each case for one week.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-277; 1952 Code SECTION 15-277; 1942 Code SECTION 58; 1932 Code SECTION 58; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 56; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 25; Civ. P. '02 SECTIONS 24, 25; 1889 (20) 360; 1891 (20) 1113; 1896 (22) 26; 1899 (23) 37; 1900 (23) 314; 1901 (23) 629; 1910 (26) 538; 1916 (29) 696; 1919 (31) 113; 1920 (31) 807; 1922 (32) 1039; 1925 (34) 277; 1928 (35) 1152; 1932 (37) 1390; 1934 (38) 1446; 1939 (41) 485; 1941 (42) 118, 129; 1947 (45) 521; 1951 (47) 292; 1953 (48) 311; 1954 (48) 1538; 1955 (49) 137; 1961 (52) 71, 578; 1963 (53) 543; 1967 (55) 210; 1969 (56) 739; 1970 (56) 1912.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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