| Supreme Court of South Carolina | |
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| Established | 1868 |
| Jurisdiction |  South Carolina |
| Location | Columbia |
| Motto | Nil ultra |
| Composition method | Election by the General Assembly |
| Authorised by | S.C. Const. art. V, §§ 1-2 |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of the United States |
| Appeals from | South Carolina Court of Appeals South Carolina Circuit Court |
| Judge term length | Ten years, staggered |
| Number of positions | 5 |
| Website | Official website |
| Chief Justice | |
| Currently | John W. Kittredge |
| Since | August 1, 2024 |
| Lead position ends | 2028 |
| Jurist term ends | 2028 |
The Supreme Court of South Carolina is the highest court in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The court is composed of a chief justice and four associate justices.[1][2]
- ^ S.C. Const. art. V, § 2 Archived 2009-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ S.C. Code Ann. § 14-3-10 Archived 2009-08-20 at the Wayback Machine