Based upon the limited facts in your question, the answer is most likely that there is no statute of limitations for the situation you describe in SC.

One attorney can represent a client in two different states as long as the lawyer is licensed or admitted to the Bar in both states.

Yes, you should have the opportunity to be heard on the matter after receiving proper notice. An experienced criminal defense attorney should be able to help with this hearing.

Was there an indictment of the charge before the preliminary hearing court date? If a person is indicted for the charge prior to the preliminary hearing then the hearing for that charge is removed.

In SC, there is a two hour limit on breath tests. However, recent caselaw has created an exception in cases where the officer was required to perform other duties related to the incident and has provided an affidavit explaining what they had to do prior to taking the person to the breath testing... View More

The answer in South Carolina depends on which offense, 1st, 2nd, etc. a person is charged with as to the potential sentence they could receive. This number relates to prior convictions the same person has on their record for the charge.

If you believe that you were the victim of a crime, then calling the police and filing a report is a good way to start to handle it. Law enforcement has the ability to try to get the evidence to solve the crime. They will keep you informed of the updates in the case as they investigate.

Contacting an experienced attorney to reach out to law enforcement on your behalf is a good start. They may want to set a date to allow the warrant to be served, booked, and get a bond in the shortest amount of time. This can also be helpful in getting a great bond set. Then, handle the case and... View More

Multiple charges can be expunged depending on the charge(s). A person is allowed to apply for an expungement of their record more than once.

When an out-of-state driver is convicted of DUI in SC and their home state is a part of the interstate compact agreement (SD is a part of it), then SC DMV will notify the home state DMV. Typically, the home state DMV will require the driver to satisfy the SC requirements to reinstate their license.... View More

Many Possession charges deal with the person having dominion and control over the area the items were found. A criminal defense attorney will be able to look at a specific situation for these issues and assist someone who has been charged.

MDP means Manufacture, Distribution, Possession. This is typically related to the amount or weight of alleged narcotics. The first offense means that the person charged has not been convicted of this offense or an offense that can be enhanced in the past.

If your question is how to get the gun back in a pointing and presenting case, then the case will need to be resolved in the defendant's favor and the defendant will need to go to the agency that has the gun to request it or the owner of the gun will need to request it with proof of ownership.

In SC, a husband or wife cannot be compelled or forced to testify against their spouse about communication between them during their marriage.

SC Code: 19-11-30

From these facts, yes, it is possible but there would be more questions that need to be answered to specify what charges could be brought.

More information is needed to answer your question. What were you served with, an arrest warrant, a subpoena, a civil lawsuit for damages?

The first question is Did the officer have a right to stop the vehicle. Then, the issue is how did they find the alleged substances. They should not be tested these substances roadside. But it is possible to charge the person later with a warrant for arrest though problematic for the prosecution.... View More

The answer would depend on the specific facts and circumstances surrounding what was said. I would say more information is needed to answer the question.

Retaining a lawyer can ensure that your rights are protected, the State has enough evidence to proceed with your case, and that the law has been followed. South Carolina does have specific percentages of window tint that are legal.

A small exception does exist in the statute you cited so the answer would depend on the specific facts and circumstances. I would advise you to have an attorney guide you through the legal process to protect your rights and resolve the matter.