What judicial circuit is Berkeley County?
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What judicial circuit is Berkeley County?
Ninth Judicial Circuit
The Circuit Court of South Carolina is divided into a civil court (Court of Common Pleas) and a criminal court ( Court of General Sessions). Together, Charleston and Berkeley Counties form the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the state’s sixteen circuits.
What time does Berkeley County Courthouse open?
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please contact our courts by telephone if you have any questions. We will remain open during our regular business hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to answer your phone calls.
What is General Sessions Court in SC?
General Sessions Court handles felony and misdemeanor criminal cases ranging from those with a penalty of more than 30 days and / or a $500 fine to those carrying the death penalty.
Who is the Berkeley County Clerk of Court?
Leah Guerry Dupree
CLERK OF COURT’S OFFICE Leah Guerry Dupree was born and raised in Berkeley County and is a proud graduate of Macedonia High School. She earned her Business Degree in Court Reporting and attended the Citadel 2+2 Program. Mrs. Dupree is a retired Official Court Reporter for the SC Judicial Department.
Where do I file for divorce in Berkeley County SC?
Jack A. Landis Wayne M. Creech.
How long does a Judgement last in SC?
ten years
Judgments in South Carolina may not be renewed. The South Carolina Supreme Court has concluded that a judgment is “utterly extinguished after the expiration of ten years from the date of entry.” Hardee v.
How do I look up warrants in South Carolina?
Anyone with information regarding an active warrant should contact the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office Warrants Unit between the hours of 7am and 7pm Monday through Friday or (843) 202-1700 after hours and weekends or their local law enforcement agency.
How do I find my case number on a traffic ticket in South Carolina?
Payments can be made online at the South Carolina Court Payments Website. The case number is your ticket number located on the bottom right hand corner.
What county is the city of Berkeley in?
Alameda CountyBerkeley / County
How can I get a quick divorce in SC?
The Simple Divorce Process
- File the Divorce Complaint.
- Serve Your Spouse and File Proof of Service.
- Wait for Your Spouse’s Answer and Request a Hearing.
- Prepare for Your Hearing.
- Attend the Hearing and Finalize Your Divorce.
How do I get a free divorce in South Carolina?
Complete the South Carolina Self-Represented Litigant Simple Divorce Packets online using a free, interactive program provided by South Carolina Legal Services. This program allows you to quickly and easily complete the divorce packet by answering simple questions online. Visit www.lawhelp.org/sc for more information.
