Fraternal Order of Police v. South Carolina Department of Revenue

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that when construing the State constitution, this Court applies rules similar to those relating to the construction of statutes, and the language of the constitution will be given its plain and ordinary meaning (citations omitted)
• applying rational basis standard, not heightened scrutiny, to equal protection challenge of revenue statutes dealing with bingo
• “In order to be tried by implied consent, the issue must have been discussed extensively at trial.”
• “Generally, claims or defenses not presented in the pleadings will not be considered on appeal.”
• \An issue cannot be tried by implied consent when one party expressly objects.\
• \An issue cannot be tried by implied consent when one party expressly objects.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).