South Carolina § 14-8-290 - Powers of judge at chambers.

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§ 14-8-290. Powers of judge at chambers.

Each of the judges of the Court shall have the same power at chambers to administer oaths, issue writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, quo warranto, certiorari and prohibition and interlocutory writs or orders of injunction as when in open court. An appeal shall be allowed from the decision of any such judge of the Court.

HISTORY: 1979 Act No. 164 Part IV-A SECTION 1, eff July 1, 1979.

ARTICLE V
Terms, Order and Place of Hearings

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

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Section 14-8-290 ("Powers of judge at chambers.") 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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