Richard Gergel’s Gay Marriage Ruling Draws Scrutiny
SHOULD LANDMARK CASE HAVE BEEN HEARD? By FITSNEWS || Earlier this month, FITS reported on a schism within South Carolina’s gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender...
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‘Flying Colors?’ State Disputes Alex Murdaugh Polygraph Claim
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors say accused killer was never tested about the murders — and failed the only government polygraph exam he took....
Federal Judge Dismisses Alex Murdaugh’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Becky Hill
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
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
by Jenn Wood
Defense says Hill is attempting to relitigate issues the South Carolina Supreme Court has already decided after overturning his murder convictions....
Gosnell Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty In Federal CSAM Case
by Erin Parrott
Florida man admits conspiring to receive, distribute child sexual abuse material as prosecutors advance their case against the former South Carolina judge......
Disgraced Former S.C. Judge Files Motions in Federal Court
by Erin Parrott
Attorneys for former Lowcountry magistrate Skip Gosnell want public tip submissions, documents tied to plea deal…...
Mike A. Brown Resigns From North Charleston City Council
by Jenn Wood
Suspended, under indictment and out on bond, local leader surrenders his elected office......
Murdaugh Financial Crimes: Russell Laffitte Sentenced In State Court
by Jenn Wood
Disgraced banker faces the music on state charges......
Russell Laffitte Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison
by Jenn Wood
Federal judge sentences disgraced banker to five years behind bars......