Allows either party in a divorce proceeding to request a jury trial for the final hearing.

This bill amends South Carolina law to allow either party in a divorce proceeding to request a jury trial for the final hearing. In such a trial, the judge would decide questions of law, while the jury would decide questions of fact. To exercise this right, a party must file an appropriate request with the court.

Allows either party in a divorce proceeding to request a jury trial for the final hearing.

This bill amends South Carolina law to allow either party in a divorce proceeding to request a jury trial for the final hearing. In such a trial, the judge would decide questions of law, while the jury would decide questions of fact. To exercise this right, a party must file an appropriate request with the court.