Can Alex Murdaugh Sue Becky Hill? Federal Judge Faces Rare Legal Questions
Few courts have confronted whether a criminal defendant can recover the cost of defending a trial vacated because of misconduct by a court official....
S.C. Supreme Court
Murdaugh Saga: Prosecutors Support Unsealing Becky Hill Files
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors say public should see jury tampering records while the court preserves promises made to jurors....
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....
Toxic Justice: S.C. Supreme Court Upholds Asbestos Receivership System
by Jenn Wood
Justices reject international corporate challenge while reinforcing controversial power structure at center of South Carolina’s asbestos docket....
The Constitutional Principles That Undid Alex Murdaugh’s Convictions
by Jenn Wood
From the 'Remmer presumption' to Rule 606(b), here is what the justices concluded — and why it matters far beyond this one case....
Week in Review: Interview with Alex Murdaugh’s Attorneys
by Will Folks
'Retrial of the Century' on tap......
S.C. Supreme Court Strikes Down Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions
by Jenn Wood
'Trial of the Century' undone, case remanded back to circuit court......
South Carolina ‘Republicans’ are Pushing Donald Beatty… Again
by Will Folks
The GOP "supermajority" continues installing left-of-center candidates in positions of influence......
Rom Reddy Accuses S.C. Lawmaker of ‘Trying to Blackmail a Judge’
by FITSNews
Lowcountry lawmaker accused of attempting to shakedown chief administrative law judge, candidate for supreme court......
Supreme Court Battle Unfolding Against ‘Judicial Hellhole’ Backdrop
by Jenn Wood
Pending asbestos litigation and overlapping political interests are raising fresh questions about who influences South Carolina’s highest court......