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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 19 - Evidence
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 19-1-30. Pleading shall not be evidence against accused.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 19-1-30 (2017)
No pleading can be used in a criminal prosecution against the defendant as a proof of a fact admitted or alleged in such pleading.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 26-3; 1952 Code Section 26-3; 1942 Code Section 475; 1932 Code Section 475; Civ. P. '22 Section 418; Civ. P. '12 Section 207; Civ. P. '02 Section 178; 1870 (14) 180; 1929 (36) 102.
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