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ABA Journal
5 months ago
Law

Prosecutors seek to revoke Alex Murdaugh's federal plea deal over $6M in missing money

Prosecutors seek to revoke Alex Murdaugh's federal plea deal due to $6M missing money and dishonesty about it.
Murdaugh was found guilty on all counts in a double-murder trial and is also facing federal charges for financial crimes. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
NYC real estate

South Carolina hunting lodge owned by Alex Murdaugh sold to new owner at steep discount - for $1M

The Moselle Estate House, previously owned by Alex Murdaugh, has been sold for $1 million in an auction.
The new owner plans to transform the property into a horse farm. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
7 months ago
Law

An Alex Murdaugh juror says the court clerk made him seem guilty before he testified

One juror testified that comments from a court clerk about watching Alex Murdaugh's actions and body language influenced her decision to convict him of murder.
The other 11 jurors said they based their guilty verdict solely on the testimony, evidence, and law presented at trial. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Law

Murdaugh juror: Clerk made it seem like he was guilty of murder

One juror testified that comments made by the court clerk influenced her decision to convict Alex Murdaugh of murder.
The other 11 jurors testified that they based their guilty verdicts solely on the evidence presented at trial. [ more ]
www.npr.org
7 months ago
Law

An Alex Murdaugh juror says the court clerk made him seem guilty before he testified

One juror testified that comments from a court clerk about watching Alex Murdaugh's actions and body language influenced her decision to convict him of murder.
The other 11 jurors said they based their guilty verdict solely on the testimony, evidence, and law presented at trial. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Law

Murdaugh juror: Clerk made it seem like he was guilty of murder

One juror testified that comments made by the court clerk influenced her decision to convict Alex Murdaugh of murder.
The other 11 jurors testified that they based their guilty verdicts solely on the evidence presented at trial. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Law

Alex Murdaugh back in court as judge hears jury-tampering allegations

The South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, convicted of murdering his wife and son, alleges jury tampering in a new twist to the case.
The jury tampering hearing focused on whether the county clerk improperly influenced the guilty verdict by urging jurors to watch Murdaugh's conduct and body language during the trial. [ more ]
Above the Law
10 months ago
Law

Morning Docket: 11.17.23

A mistrial has been declared in the case of Breonna Taylor's killing due to the jury's failure to reach a unanimous decision.
The rollback of affirmative action by the Supreme Court has led to increased demand for DEI consulting services as companies seek guidance to navigate the changing legal landscape.
California is making progress in developing an alternative to the bar exam, aiming to better measure practical skills and reduce disparities in pass rates. [ more ]
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