2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 17 - Criminal Procedures
CHAPTER 23 - PLEADING AND TRIAL
Section 17-23-100. Right to object to charge or request additional charge out of presence of jury.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 17-23-100 (2017)

In all cases tried before a jury, other than cases in a magistrates or municipal court, after the court has delivered to the jury a charge on the law in the case, the court shall temporarily excuse the jury from the presence of counsel and litigants in order to give counsel and litigants an opportunity to express objections to the charge or request the charge of additional propositions made necessary by the charge, out of the presence of the jury.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 17-513.1; 1953 (48) 28.

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