James E. Moore (judge)

{{Short description|American judge}}

{{Infobox state SC justice

| name = James E. Moore

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| office = Associate Justice of South Carolina

| termstart = December 30, 1991

| termend = 2008

| predecessor = David W. Harwell

| successor = John W. Kittredge

| birth_date = {{b-da|March 13, 1936}}

| birth_place = Laurens, South Carolina

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| spouse = Mary Deadwyler

| alma_mater = Duke University (B.A. 1958, J.D. 1961)

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James E. Moore (born March 13, 1936) was an associate justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. Moore was born on March 13, 1936, in Laurens, South Carolina. He attended Duke University both as an undergraduate student and as a law student. Justice James E. Moore was elected to the Supreme Court of South Carolina on May 29, 1991 (and was sworn in on December 30, 1991{{cite news | title=S.C. high court gets new judge | work=Post and Courier | date=December 31, 1991 | author=Gaulden, Sid | location=Charleston, South Carolina | pages=B1}}) and re-elected to a ten-year term on May 6, 1998.{{cite web | url=http://www.judicial.state.sc.us/supreme/displayJustice.cfm?judgeID=1107 | title=Justice James E. Moore | publisher=South Carolina Supreme Court | accessdate=November 27, 2014}}