S.C. Supreme Court: ‘Social Guests’ Protected By Stand Your Ground Law
By applying the law as written, the Court expanded the reach of one of America’s most permissive statutes....
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Prosecutorial Scandal: S.C. Judge Could Vacate Michael Pearson’s Conviction
Attorneys: "A wrong has occurred and an innocent man deserves justice."...
S.C. Senator Hit With Contempt Allegations In Civil Lawsuit
South Carolina lawmaker, gubernatorial candidate and his wife are accused of destroying evidence, defying court orders......
Prosecutor Under Fire: New Filings In Michael Pearson Case
Amended petition alleges years of withheld evidence, misconduct......
Bond Denied For Lowcountry Businessman Amid Explosive Abuse Allegations
Politically charged criminal drama advancing on multiple fronts......
Federal Judge Dismisses Defamation Suit Against Nancy Mace
Court finds lawmaker’s remarks — on the House floor and online — shielded by federal immunity...
Airbnb Can’t Hide Behind Arbitration in South Carolina, Appeals Court Rules
Arbitration ruling has significant consequences for future cases......
Prosecutorial Missteps, Polygraphs And A Single Fingerprint: The Michael Pearson Case
Exculpatory evidence sat in prosecutors’ hands while Pearson sat in prison... for years....
Federal Judge Hands Down Prison Term In Sumter Energy Grid Shooting
Recorded jail calls tied Hurst to both the shooting and a hidden hard drive containing child sexual abuse material....
Extradited Cartel Boss Indicted in South Carolina Federal Court
Prosecutors say Sinaloa Cartel operative laundered drug money through Palmetto State businesses......