South Carolina Code 14-1-80. Jurisdiction of the several courts of the state, generally
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 14-1-80
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
These courts shall exercise the jurisdiction now vested in them respectively except as otherwise prescribed.