Alex Murdaugh Attorneys Ask Judge to Order State to Respond to Discovery Requests Ahead of Retrial

Alex Murdaugh attorneys ask judge to order state to respond to discovery requests ahead of retrial

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) - Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh are asking a judge to order prosecutors to respond to several outstanding discovery requests, arguing the defense cannot adequately prepare for his upcoming murder retrial without access to state evidence and information. In a letter sent Thursday to Judge Debra McCaslin, defense attorney Dick Harpootlian said three [...]

Alex Murdaugh defense asks judge to intervene in discovery disputes ahead of 2027 trial

Murdaugh's attorneys say three motions to compel and multiple discovery requests remain unresolved ahead of his April 5, 2027, trial.

Judge sets new Alex Murdaugh hearing ahead of retrial

Murdaugh defense asks judge to compel state response

For the second day in a row, a new court filing has been submitted in the Alex Murdaugh case.

Alex Murdaugh's defense demands DNA, phone and crime scene records ahead of double murder retrial

With Alex Murdaugh's double murder retrial set for 2027, his attorneys are pushing for evidence from the state they say they still don’t have.

'At a standstill;' Harpootlian urges judge to help speed up Murdaugh retrial discovery

Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney Dick Harpootlian has written to presiding Judge Debra McCaslin to lament prosecutors' lack of response to his team's discovery motions and ask the court to help move things along.