§ 59-19-510 Right to appeal to county board of education; petition
§ 59-19-520 Appeal in counties where functions of trustees and board of education have been combined
§ 59-19-530 Hearing; separate hearing for each child in controversies involving children of school age
§ 59-19-540 Hearing; appearance of parties and evidence
§ 59-19-550 Order of board of education; service on parties
§ 59-19-560 Appeal to court of common pleas
§ 59-19-570 Appeal shall not act as supersedeas
§ 59-19-580 Appeal from decision to operate or not to operate school
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 59 > Chapter 19 > Article 3 - Appeal From Action of Trustees

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.