Crime & Courts

Robert Marks’ Case: Everything That’s Wrong With ‘Justice’ In South Carolina

Broken system on display in Richland County … but judge refuses to call out powerful lawyer-legislator.

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G Top fan September 14, 2023 at 7:08 am

Totally agree with your assessment but have one thing to add. Lott could have asked the feds to take the case thereby neutering Rutherford ability to control the court. If the feds are truly looking at Rutherford maybe they can put the pieces together as to why he seems to be the consigliere for street gangs

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Anonymous September 14, 2023 at 2:44 pm

How about the fact that this judge is only 36 years old and might be in this position because his dad was mayor and grandfather was attorney general?

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res ipsa loquitur Top fan September 14, 2023 at 8:09 pm

I thought this type of lawyer legislator ring kissing was the exclusive to the Low Country.

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