H 3519 General Bill, By Knotts, Wilkins, Harrison and Altman
Summary: Indictments, solicitors to go to trial within year and state has ninety days to present after warrant issued; Courts
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 23, TITLE 17, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CRIMINAL PLEADING AND TRIAL, BY ADDING SECTION 17-23-155 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, WITH EXCEPTIONS, SOLICITORS MUST CALL CASES FOR TRIAL WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE INDICTMENT, AND TO PROVIDE THAT, WITH EXCEPTIONS, THE STATE MUST PRESENT AN INDICTMENT WITHIN NINETY DAYS AFTER A WARRANT HAS BEEN ISSUED.
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02/11/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-22
02/11/99	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-23