Donald W. Beatty

Donald Wayne Beatty (born April 29, 1952) is the chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court and formerly a Court of Appeals judge for the state.[1] He was elected to a seat on the South Carolina Supreme Court on May 23, 2007, to replace Justice E. C. Burnett, III.[2] He became Chief Justice on February 1, 2017.

Donald Beatty
Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court
Assumed office
February 1, 2017
Preceded byCosta M. Pleicones
Associate Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court
Assumed office
May 23, 2007
Preceded byE. C. Burnett III
Personal details
Born (1952-04-29) April 29, 1952
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSouth Carolina State
University (BA)
University of South Carolina,
Columbia (JD)


References
  1. "Biography". Retrieved September 4, 2013.
  2. "Judge Don Beatty, '74, elected to the Supreme Court of South Carolina". South Carolina State University. May 24, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2014.


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