Supreme Court of South Carolina
The last word on South Carolina's own laws and constitution. Only the Supreme Court can review it, on federal questions.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Supreme Court of South Carolina (this court)State court of last resort
- Courts whose rulings it reviewsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- In the Matter of Anonymous Applicant for Admission to the South Carolina BarJun 29, 2022
- The State v. Joseph BowersJun 29, 2022
- Bennett v. Estate of James Kelly KingJun 15, 2022
- In Matter of Danny Oran BarkerJun 15, 2022
- In the Interest of Christopher H.Jun 8, 2022
- In the Matter of Angel Catina UnderwoodMay 25, 2022
- The Protestant Episcopal Church v. The Episcopal ChurchApr 20, 2022
- In the Matter of P. Michael DuPreeApr 13, 2022
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Smalls v. Statecited 94×
- Wilson v. Williscited 53×
- Wright v. PRG Real Estate Mgmt., Inc.cited 45×
- Skydive Myrtle Beach, Inc. v. Horry Cnty.cited 43×
- State v. Jonescited 33×
- State v. Slocumbcited 33×