DeWitt v. South Carolina Department of Highways & Public Transportation

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• all proceedings of a court lacking subject matter jurisdiction are a nullity, and its judgment has no effect
• \[A] circuit [court] cannot reverse a magistrate's judgment when the appellant has failed to serve on the magistrate the proper notice and grounds of appeal within the prescribed time limits.\
• \A circuit court's jurisdiction over a magistrate court's judgment is appellate in nature.\

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