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The District of South Carolina was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat. 73, on September 24, 1789. [2] It was subdivided into the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina and the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina Districts on February 21, 1823, by 3 Stat. 726. [2]
The United States federal court system has utilized several courthouses located in the state of South Carolina.These courthouses have housed the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (D.S.C.) and its predecessors, the Eastern (E.D. S.C.) and Western (W.D. S.C.) Districts of South Carolina.
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina; In office August 20, 2010 – August 2, 2022: Appointed by: Barack Obama: Preceded by: G. Ross Anderson: Succeeded by: Jacquelyn D. Austin: Judge of the South Carolina Circuit Court, 5th Circuit; In office 2006–2010: Appointed by: South Carolina General Assembly ...
In 1948, Congress renamed all of the courts of appeals then existing to their current formal names: the court of appeals for each numbered circuit was named the "United States Court of Appeals for the _____ Circuit", and the "United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia" became the "United States Court of Appeals for the District ...
State courts of South Carolina. South Carolina Supreme Court [1] South Carolina Court of Appeals [2] South Carolina Circuit Courts (16 circuits) [3] South Carolina Family Courts [4] South Carolina Probate Courts [5] South Carolina Magistrate Courts [6] South Carolina Municipal Courts [7] Federal courts located in South Carolina. United States ...
The Court of Appeals hears most appeals from the Circuit Courts and Family Courts of South Carolina that do not fall within the seven classes of cases over which the South Carolina Supreme Court exercises exclusive jurisdiction. [1] Those seven classes are cases involving the death penalty, public utility rates, significant constitutional issues,
Karen LeCraft Henderson (born July 11, 1944) is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 1990 as a U.S. circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She previously was a U.S. district judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina from 1986 to 1990.
District of Albemarle: North Carolina — 1802 1872 District of Cape Fear: North Carolina — 1802 1872 District of Pamptico: North Carolina — 1802 1872 District of Orleans: Louisiana — 1804 1812 Eastern District of Illinois: Illinois E.D. Ill. 1905 1978 District of China: China — 1906 1943 Eastern District of South Carolina: South ...