SCSupremeCourt - for use with 3-22-26 scoppe column (Copy)

South Carolina Chief Justice John Kittredge and the state Supreme Court were surprised when the Legislature removed state insurance coverage for part-time magistrates.
S.C. Chief Justice John Kittredge, joined by the four other members of the Supreme Court at the State of the State Address in January, was blindsided when the Legislature eliminated state insurance for part-time magistrates.
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