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· 8/30/2023

Daufuskie v. SC Office of Regulatory Staff

Syllabus

The Court affirms the Public Service Commission's refusal to grant a utility a \reparations surcharge\ and holds a utility may only collect higher rates during an appeal if it follows the procedures set forth in section 58-5-240(D) of the South Carolina Code (2015).

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “we reject the idea expressed in Perez that . . . Congress has any general power, express or implied, to take away an American citizen’s citizenship without his assent”
  • “‘Voluntary relinquishment’ of citizenship is not confined to a written renunciation . . . . It can also be manifested by other actions declared expatriative under the act . . . .”
  • “Citizenship is no light trifle to be jeopardized . . . .”

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