Punishment for murder; right of defendant to make last argument.

S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-28
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in any criminal trial where the maximum penalty is death or in a separate sentencing proceeding following such trial, the defendant and his counsel shall have the right to make the last argument.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t16c003.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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