The Constitutional Principles That Undid Alex Murdaugh’s Convictions
From the 'Remmer presumption' to Rule 606(b), here is what the justices concluded — and why it matters far beyond this one case....
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‘We Strongly Disagree’: South Carolina Prosecutors Respond To Murdaugh Reversal
by Jenn Wood
Swift retrial promised......
Murdaugh Verdict Reversal: ‘Fingers on the Scales of Justice’
by Jenn Wood
Inside the opinion that reversed Alex Murdaugh's double homicide convictions......
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......
State of Disunion: High Stakes for Donald Trump
by Mark Powell
"The State of the Union address has been transformed into a cross between a Pentecostal tent revival and an overly exuberant high school pep rally...
South Carolina Supreme Court Probes Numerous Fault Lines in Murdaugh Convictions
by Jenn Wood
A deep dive into the 'appeal of the century...'...
Murdaugh Appeal: Five Questions the Court Could Ask
by Jenn Wood
With oral arguments approaching, here's what is likely to matter most to the justices — and why....
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....
‘A Perfect Storm Of Investigative Incompetence’: Murdaugh Defense Fires Back
by Jenn Wood
Attorneys say jury tampering, investigative blunders tainted trial beyond repair......
S.C. Supreme Court Aims To Make Discipline Of Lawyers, Judges More Transparent
by Jenn Wood
New rules aim to improve transparency, tighten complaint standards and enhance public confidence....