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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 17-25-30

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
In cases of legal conviction when no punishment is provided by statute the court shall award such sentence as is conformable to the common usage and practice in this State, according to the nature of the offense, and not repugnant to the Constitution.