Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh, a South Carolina lawyer convicted of murder, said in a court filing that an official told jurors not to be “fooled by” his testimony.
Tag: Decisions and Verdicts
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Bread, Water and Peanut Butter: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Life in Jail
Mr. Bankman-Fried, founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has protested his conditions at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center as he awaits trial on fraud charges.
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Federal Court Again Strikes Down Alabama’s Congressional Map
Republicans failed to comply with a court order to create a second majority-Black district or something “close to it,” the judicial panel said.
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Ex-Trump Aide Peter Navarro to Face Trial Over Defiance of Jan. 6 Panel
A federal judge allowed the trial to proceed after finding little evidence that the former president authorized Mr. Navarro to ignore a subpoena from Congress.
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Florida’s Congressional Map Illegally Hurt Black Voters, Judge Rules
Under the ruling, Florida is forbidden to use the map in the 2024 election, and state legislators are required to draw a new one. But the decision can be appealed.