Any party shall have the right to appeal from the sentence or judgment of the municipal court to the Court of General Sessions. Notice of intention to appeal, setting forth the grounds for appeal, shall be given in writing and served on the municipal judge or the Clerk of the municipal court within ten (10) days after sentence is passed or judgment rendered, or the appeal shall be deemed waived. The party appealing shall enter into a bond, payable to the municipality, to appear and defend such appeal at the next term of the Court of General Sessions or shall pay the fine assessed. In the event of an appeal, the municipal judge shall make a return to the Court of General Sessions as provided by S.C. Code § 14-25-105.
(Ord. passed 12-8-1980)