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‘Flying Colors?’ State Disputes Alex Murdaugh Polygraph Claim

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by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors say accused killer was never tested about the murders — and failed the only government polygraph exam he took....

Alex Murdaugh Asks Judge To Dismiss Murder Charges, Move Retrial

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by Jenn Wood
Attorneys target SLED agent David Owen’s grand jury testimony while arguing Colleton County remains too deeply entangled in the case to host a fair retrial....

State Seeks To Use Alex Murdaugh’s Prior Testimony At Murder Retrial

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by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors also renew bids to restrict third-party guilt and polygraph evidence ahead of this week's pretrial hearing......

Federal Judge Dismisses Alex Murdaugh’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Becky Hill

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by Jenn Wood
Court finds former clerk's misconduct did not cause Murdaugh's legal defense costs — but leaves door open to future claims....

Can Alex Murdaugh Sue Becky Hill? Federal Judge Faces Rare Legal Questions

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by Jenn Wood
Few courts have confronted whether a criminal defendant can recover the cost of defending a trial vacated because of misconduct by a court official....

Alex Murdaugh Fires Back at Becky Hill’s Motion to Dismiss

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by Jenn Wood
Defense says Hill is attempting to relitigate issues the South Carolina Supreme Court has already decided after overturning his murder convictions....

Supreme Court Taps New Judge to Preside Over Alex Murdaugh Retrial

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by Jenn Wood
Veteran South Carolina jurist tapped to oversee second prosecution - and related proceedings tied to the Palmetto State's highest-profile criminal case....