STATE EX REL. McLEOD v. KNIGHT

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264 S.C. 532 (1975)

216 S.E.2d 190

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ex relatione Daniel R. McLEOD, Attorney General, Appellant, v. Carl KNIGHT, as Sheriff of Dorchester County, South Carolina, and all other peace officers in Dorchester County, South Carolina, similarly situated, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Dep. Atty. Gen., of Columbia, for Plaintiff.

Messrs. Sidney B. Jones, Jr., of Walker, Jones, Smith, Bailey and Bailey, Summerville, and James A. Bell, of St. George, for Defendants.


June 16, 1975.

Per Curiam:

This action, brought in the original jurisdiction of the Court by the Attorney General, challenges the constitutionality of Act No. 129 of the 1975 Acts of the General Assembly, approved May 5, 1975, by which a Family Court of Dorchester County is created.

Act No. 129 establishes a Family court for Dorchester County pursuant to the provisions of the general Family Court Act of 1968 (Act No. 1195). The Family Court...

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