Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office

The Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s Office ministers justice in the fair and diligent prosecution of citizens charged with criminal offenses in Richland & Kershaw Counties.

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Solicitor Byron E. Gipson

Courts

Information about General Sessions Court and Solicitor’s Family Court, including dockets, rosters, and more.

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Diversion Programs

Alcohol Education Program, DUI Treatment Court Program, Pre-Trial Intervention Program, and more.

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Victims & Witnesses

Learn more about the Victim & Witness Advocate opportunities available through the Solicitor’s Office.

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Community Outreach

The Solicitor’s Office plays an active role in our community, making sure all of our citizens can thrive.

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Special Programs

Victim of a financial crime? You could qualify for our Worthless Check Program.

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October 30, 2024

Driver Responsible for Fatal DUI Incident Sentenced to 10 Years

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October 25, 2024

Historic Ceremony Clears Criminal Records of 1960 Civil Rights Activists

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October 23, 2024

Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Trafficking Crack Cocaine

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