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Judge sets deadline for prosecutors in Murdaugh case

Original: Judge McCaslin sets deadline to prosecutors to reply to Murdaugh lawyer complaints

Judge McCaslin has ordered South Carolina prosecutors to respond by a set deadline to complaints filed by Alex Murdaugh's defense lawyers, reportedly alleging prosecutorial misconduct. The dispute comes as the disbarred former attorney serves a life sentence for murdering his wife and son, and could affect his efforts to win a new trial.

Why now: The disgraced lawyer's case remains a major ongoing legal saga with new defense challenges to the prosecution.

Alex MurdaughJudge McCaslinSouth Carolina

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