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# Jacqueline S. Lee

Jasper County Magistrate Court · Magistrate Judge

## Profile

- Court: Jasper County Magistrate Court
- State: South Carolina
- Role: Magistrate Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-27

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Current magistrate judge in Jasper County, South Carolina, with a confirmed reappointment in 2022
- Magistrate judge for the Jasper County Magistrate Court in South Carolina, reappointed to the bench on April 30, 2022
- The South Carolina Judicial Department lists her as a current magistrate judge for Jasper County

### Education


### Additional information

- The profile notes her professional background and legal expertise in the context of her judicial duties
- handling a range of civil, criminal, and traffic cases
- Judge Lee was
- Profile: the biographical record – Judge Jacqueline S. Leethe biographical record
- overseeing a broad range of civil, criminal, and traffic matters under the county’s magistrate court system
- While the available sources focus on her current judicial role, her appointment to the magistrate court reflects a career in law and public service.
- She has been active in her role since that date, presiding over cases in the Jasper County jurisdiction.
- Landlord/tenant disputes - Summons and complaint cases involving disputed funds - Claim and delivery cases to reclaim property - Public sales of abandoned vehicles - Criminal and traffic cases, warrant issuance, bond setting, preliminary hearings, and case transfers the biographical record
- The court is part of the South Carolina judicial system, and its proceedings are governed by state court rules, among them restrictions on recording or broadcasting without judicial authorization
- While the available public sources do not detail her pre-judicial career, her judicial service reflects a long-standing commitment to the legal profession.
- Official court information: South Carolina Judicial Department – Jasper County Magistrate Courtthe biographical record
- Judicial directory: KnowJudges – Jacqueline S.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### recording broadcasting photography

Scope: statewide

South Carolina Rule 605 generally prohibits courtroom broadcasting, televising, recording, and photography unless an exception or presiding-judge authorization applies.

Evidence excerpt: the broadcasting, televising, recording, or taking photographs in the courtroom and areas immediately adjacent thereto during sessions of court or recesses between sessions is prohibited

[South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 605: Broadcasting, Televising, Recording or Photographing Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-605/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### electronic evidence presentation

Scope: statewide

South Carolina Rule 605 permits the presiding judge to authorize electronic or photographic means for evidence presentation, record preservation, or judicial administration.

Evidence excerpt: A presiding judge may authorize the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence

[South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 605: Broadcasting, Televising, Recording or Photographing Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-605/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### media coverage notice

Scope: statewide

South Carolina Rule 605 requires media representatives to give reasonable notice to the presiding judge when requesting courtroom coverage.

Evidence excerpt: Media representatives must give reasonable notice to the presiding judge of a request to cover a proceeding.

[South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 605: Broadcasting, Televising, Recording or Photographing Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-605/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### remote communication technology

Scope: statewide

South Carolina Rule 612 authorizes the Supreme Court to provide by order for courts to use remote communication technology for proceedings.

Evidence excerpt: the Supreme Court of South Carolina may provide for the use of remote communication technology by the courts of this State to conduct proceedings

[South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 612: Use of Remote Communication Technology](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-612/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### virtual and in person recording

Scope: statewide

South Carolina's statewide order prohibits photographing, recording, or streaming live, virtual, or broadcasted court proceedings unless the presiding judge specifically authorizes it under Rule 605.

Evidence excerpt: taking still photographs, recording (visual or audio), or streaming of any live, virtual, or subsequently broadcasted court proceeding is strictly prohibited unless specifically authorized by the presiding judge pursuant to Rule 605

[Supreme Court of South Carolina Order: Recording of In-Person or Virtual Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/courtOrders/displayOrder.cfm?orderNo=2020-09-28-01)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.sccourts.org/courts/trial-courts/magistrate-court/judges/)
- [Official roster](https://www.sccourts.org/courts/trial-courts/magistrate-court/judges/)
- [South Carolina Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.sccourts.org/courts/trial-courts/magistrate-court/judges/)
- [South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 605: Broadcasting, Televising, Recording or Photographing Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-605/)
- [South Carolina Appellate Court Rule 612: Use of Remote Communication Technology](https://www.sccourts.org/resources/judicial-community/court-rules/appellate/rule-612/)
- [Supreme Court of South Carolina Order: Recording of In-Person or Virtual Court Proceedings](https://www.sccourts.org/courtOrders/displayOrder.cfm?orderNo=2020-09-28-01)

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