SC Supreme Court Sidesteps “Stand Your Ground”
The S.C. Supreme Court ruled this week on the state’s Stand Your Ground (SYG) law – although it wound up sidestepping a major issue in...
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Murdaugh Retrial: Key Evidence And Venue Disputes Take Shape
by Jenn Wood
Multiple battles brewing ahead of upcoming status conference......
The Battle Of The Shackles: Murdaugh Withdraws Motion After Prosecutors Push Back
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors, defense attorneys trade barbs prior to Alex Murdaugh abruptly withdrawing motion over courtroom attire......
Back To Court: Murdaugh Retrial Process Officially Begins
by Jenn Wood
The first formal hearing since South Carolina's high court overturned Alex Murdaugh's double homicide convictions is officially on the books......
Alex Murdaugh Retrial: State Asks to Unseal ‘Egg Juror’ Files
by Jenn Wood
"The scales should now tip to unsealing..."...
Forensics, Photoshop & Loose Ends: The Unresolved Murdaugh Evidence Battle
by Jenn Wood
No judge ever ruled on whether investigators improperly influenced a forensic expert - or mishandled key evidence ahead of South Carolina’s ‘Trial of the Century.’...
Alex Murdaugh Sues Becky Hill in Federal Court
by Jenn Wood
The federal civil rights lawsuit follows the South Carolina supreme court’s unanimous decision overturning Murdaugh’s murder convictions over Hill’s conduct with jurors....
Week in Review: Interview with Alex Murdaugh’s Attorneys
by Will Folks
'Retrial of the Century' on tap......
S.C. Attorney General Threatens Alex Murdaugh With Death Penalty
by Will Folks
Alan Wilson: "All our legal options are on the table."...
‘We Strongly Disagree’: South Carolina Prosecutors Respond To Murdaugh Reversal
by Jenn Wood
Swift retrial promised......