O'SHIELDS v. McLEOD

19359

257 S.C. 477 (1972)

186 S.E.2d 408

Dexter O'SHIELDS, Respondent, v. Daniel R. McLEOD, Attorney General of the State of South Carolina and Grady L. Patterson, Treasurer of the State of South Carolina, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen., and C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbia, for Appellants.

Paul M. Moore, Esq., of Moore, Swofford & Laney, Spartanburg, for Respondent.


January 18, 1972.

Per Curiam:

The respondent, a resident of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, brought this action alleging constitutional defects in the structure of the circuit court system of this State. The gravaman of the long, amorphous complaint is that federal and state constitutional provisions, namely, the equal protection clauses of both Constitutions and Article V, Section 13 of the South Carolina Constitution...

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