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The South Carolina Legislature elected Court of Appeals Judge Letitia Verdin to the state Supreme Court June 5. She'll be the third woman on state's high court.
SC Circuit Judge Jocelyn Newman withdrew from race for vacant state Supreme Court seat May 28, meaning the state's high court will become all-White this summer.
The South Carolina General Assembly will vote June 5 to elect a new justice to the state Supreme Court. Chief Justice Donald Beatty is retiring this year because of the state's 72-year age limit for judges.
Two Black judicial candidates, including the daughter of Judge Clifton Newman, seek to bring more diversity to the South Carolina Supreme Court.
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