Town's denial of building permit upheld against constitutional challenge
South Carolina Supreme Court · 2025-07-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Meredith Logan Whitehurst v. Town of Sullivan's Island, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Meredith Logan Whitehurst, sued th...
No-contest plea does not preclude civil forfeiture trial
South Carolina Supreme Court · 2025-03-12 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100
W. Kenneth Swing v. Jill Swing, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on March 12, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a "no-contest" plea in a prior criminal ...