Before Oral Arguments: How Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal Will Actually be Decided
From affirming the verdict to ordering a new trial, the paths before the Supreme Court are narrower than many think......
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‘This Is About A Fair Trial’: Dick Harpootlian on Alex Murdaugh’s Supreme Court Hearing
by Jenn Wood
With oral arguments just weeks away, prominent defense attorney says the U.S. Constitution — not “overwhelming evidence” — should decide the case....
Alex Murdaugh’s Attorneys: Supreme Court Must Consider Becky Hill Perjury Plea
by Jenn Wood
Defense says the plea record goes directly to the integrity of the jury-tampering hearing...
Becky Hill Pleads Guilty
by Jenn Wood
Disgraced former clerk avoids prison time as judge imposes suspended sentences......
S.C. Supreme Court Schedules Oral Arguments in Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal
by Jenn Wood
Justices to hear Alex Murdaugh’s case on February 11, 2026 — the next chapter in South Carolina’s most infamous trial....
S.C. Judicial Discipline Reports Released Under New Transparency Rules
by Jenn Wood
Dozens of complaints against South Carolina judges were dismissed — but for the first time, the public has a glimpse into how and why....
Battle Lines Drawn: Final Filings In Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal
by 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...
Toxic Justice, Part 5: The Asbestos Carveout
by Jenn Wood
State lawmakers promised to fix South Carolina’s broken civil-justice system — then wrote a law that kept their own asbestos network immune from reform....
Murdaugh Primer: Separating Fact From Fiction
by Jenn Wood
Separating dramatization from documentation in South Carolina’s most infamous crime saga......
Toxic Justice, Part 3: The Fishing Expeditions
by Jenn Wood
Decades-old insurance contracts have become the new gold mine in South Carolina’s asbestos racket......