· 4/22/1999
Abbeville County School Dist. v. State
Citations
- 515 S.E.2d 535
- 335 S.C. 58
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- “ The provisions of the Constitution shall be taken, deemed, and construed to be mandatory and prohibitory, and not merely directory, except where expressly made directory or promissory by its own terms.’ Since the education clause uses the term ‘shall,’ it is mandatory.”
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Judges: Finney
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