JUDICIAL · SC · 2016-2017
Costa Pleicones
Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · South Carolina
Background
Costa Pleicones occupied the Chief Justice · State Supreme Court office in South Carolina for 1 year (2016–2017). Took office after Jean Toal; succeeded by Donald Beatty. Same-year political environment (2016): Governor Nikki Haley; Attorney General Alan Wilson; Secretary of State Mark Hammond.
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Others who held this office in South Carolina
- John Kittredge (2024-present)
- Donald Beatty (2017-2024)
- Jean Toal (2000-2015)
- Ernest Finney Jr. (1994-2000)