Filing Appeals In Family Court

To request a speedy trial in South Carolina Family Court, you can follow these steps:
*. Motion for Expedited Hearing: File a motion with the Family Court requesting an expedited hearing or trial.
*. Supporting Affidavit: Include an affidavit explaining the reasons for needing a speedy trial.
*. Serve the Motion: Serve the motion to all involved parties.
*. Hearing: Attend the hearing where the judge will decide whether to grant the request.
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To remove a judge in South Carolina Family Court, you can file a motion for recusal. Here’s a brief outline:
*. Motion for Recusal: File a motion with the Family Court requesting the judge’s recusal.
*. Affidavit: Include an affidavit specifying the reasons for the recusal.
*. Serve the Motion: Serve the motion to all parties involved.
*. Hearing: Attend the hearing where the motion will be considered.
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To file a claim against a judge in South Carolina Family Court, you would typically file a complaint with the South Carolina Commission on Judicial Conduct. Here are the steps:
*. Complaint: Write a detailed complaint outlining the misconduct.
*. Submit: Submit the complaint to the Commission.
*. Investigation: The Commission will investigate the claim.
*. Outcome: They will decide if disciplinary action is warranted.
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You may consider filing an appeal against the denial of your motion to dismiss. Here are the steps:
*. Notice of Appeal: File within 30 days of the order.
*. Record on Appeal: Include all relevant documents.
*. Appellate Brief: Outline your arguments.
*. Oral Argument: Optional, but may be requested.
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You should submit the Notice of Appeal to the Clerk of the Family Court where your original case was heard.
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