· 4/13/1998
Busby v. Moore
Citations
- 498 S.E.2d 883
- 330 S.C. 201
- 1998 S.C. LEXIS 55
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- deciding in PCR actions that inmates are eligible to earn good-time credits when sentence begins to run, but inmates actually earn the credits only after they behave properly
- deciding in PCR actions that inmates are eligible to earn good-time credits when sentence begins to run, but inmates actually earn the credits only after they behave properly
- \The Court's primary function in interpreting a statute is to ascertain the intent of the General Assembly.\
- “The Court’s primary function in interpreting a statute is to ascertain the intent of the General Assembly.”
- “A statute must receive a practical and reasonable interpretation consonant with the design of the legislature.”
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Judges: Per Curiam
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