D. South Carolina
The federal trial court for its part of South Carolina. A federal challenge to a law usually starts here, and most orders blocking a new law are first issued at this level.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Fourth CircuitReviews this court’s decisions.
- D. South Carolina (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- Weckesser v. Knight Enters. S.E., LLCJul 22, 2019
- Kirk v. BerryhillJul 9, 2019
- Sellers v. Keller Unlimited LLCJun 28, 2019
- Sellers v. Keller Unlimited LLCJun 28, 2019
- Nat'l Ass'n for Advancement of Colored People, Inc. by and through Myrtle Beach Branch v. City of Myrtle Beach, Corp.May 22, 2019
- Reynolds v. BerryhillMay 21, 2019
- Gee v. Delta Speir Plantation LLCMay 16, 2019
- United States ex rel. Vitale v. Mimedx Grp., Inc.May 15, 2019
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.
- Dunlap v. TM Trucking of the Carolinas, LLCcited 382×
- South Carolina v. United Statescited 52×
- Contravest Inc. v. Mt. Hawley Insurance Co.cited 32×
- Sellers v. Keller Unlimited LLCcited 31×
- In re Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability Litigationcited 19×
- Kirk v. Berryhillcited 19×
Seal credit · 1 source
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