Appeal

LIVE FEED: Murdaugh Appeal is Before S.C. Supreme Court

Jenn Wood
News and notes from today’s high-stakes appellate hearing …...

Defense Lays Out Sweeping Appeal of ‘Rose Petal Murder’ Conviction

Jenn Wood
Defense says jury never heard the full story — and was improperly steered toward a murder verdict...

S.C. Supreme Court Schedules Oral Arguments in Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal

Jenn Wood
Justices to hear Alex Murdaugh’s case on February 11, 2026 — the next chapter in South Carolina’s most infamous trial....

Battle Lines Drawn: Final Filings In Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal

Jenn Wood
As the S.C. supreme court reviews the case that captivated the nation, prosecutors and defense attorneys make their final arguments — seeking to frame two...

‘A Perfect Storm Of Investigative Incompetence’: Murdaugh Defense Fires Back

Jenn Wood
Attorneys say jury tampering, investigative blunders tainted trial beyond repair......

Murdaugh Appeal: Prosecutors Say Evidence ‘Overwhelming,’ Misconduct Claims Overblown

Jenn Wood
Prosecutors try to paint Murdaugh jury tampering claims as legal sideshow......

Alex Murdaugh Appeal: How Will Prosecutors Respond?

Jenn Wood
With allegations of jury tampering, improper evidence, and flawed rulings at the center of his appeal, Alex Murdaugh’s fight for a new trial ramps up......