South Carolina court
Coverage of South Carolina court in the Nexus archive.
- The disgraceful fall of 'nefarious' court clerk who poured poison into jurors' ears and triggered the collapse of Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction
A court clerk's nefarious actions led to the collapse of Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction after pouring poison into jurors' ears. The clerk's disgraceful fall has sparked attention to the case. The incident raises concerns about the integrity of the justice system.
- South Carolina court tosses murder conviction in Alex Murdaugh case
The South Carolina court overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction due to unfair comments from a court clerk. The ruling stated that Murdaugh was denied a fair trial. The case involved suggestions of guilt from the court clerk.
- Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, orders new trial
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions have been overturned and a new trial has been ordered. He was previously convicted of killing his wife and son at their family home in 2021. The case will now be retried.