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South Carolina Presentment or Indictment by a Grand Jury, Amendment 6 (1988)
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The South Carolina Presentment or Indictment by a Grand Jury, Amendment 6 was on the ballot in South Carolina on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]
Election results
| South Carolina Amendment 6 (1988) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 527,308 | 72.69% | ||
| No | 198,135 | 27.31% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall Section 11 of Article I of the Constitution of this State relating to presentment of indictment be amended as to require presentment or indictment by a grand jury for any crime the jurisdiction over which is not within the magistrate's court?[1][2] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS [Computer file]. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1995. doi:10.3886/ICPSR00006.v1
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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