Walter Bailey (lawyer)

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Walter Bailey is former state prosecutor and member of the town council for Summerville, South Carolina. He represented the town's third district. [1] In late July and early August 2010, he proposed and successfully passed a town ordinance that effectively bars illegal aliens from living or working in the town. [2]

Prior to running for town council, Bailey was the first circuit solicitor for South Carolina. He was assigned the Charleston Five case after the state Attorney General, Charlie Condon removed himself as the prosecutor. [3]

In 2003, Bailey retired from the office of solicitor. [4] Governor Mark Sanford appointed Robby Robbins to replace Bailey.

References

  1. ↑ Summerville, SC -- Mayor and Town Council
  2. ↑ Immigration skirmish brews in quiet SC town. Smith, Bruce. Associated Press. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010]
  3. ↑ "South Carolina Attorney General hands over Charleston Case" Bartleme, Tony. Charleston Post and Courier (reprint). 11 October 2001. 14 August 2010.
  4. ↑ Writer, RICHARD WALKER, T&D Staff (30 December 2003). "After decade of death trials, Bailey retiring as circuit solicitor". The Times and Democrat. Retrieved 7 August 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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