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On August 4, 2025, a scheduling conference where the defense argued about the overwhelming volume of discovery (10-11 Terabytes) and requested the prosecution narrow down what will be used at trial. The judge, however, noted that the defense has had the same discovery as the prosecution and that the prosecution has an obligation for full disclosure.

A contentious motion to quash a subpoena issued by the defense. The defense is accused of seeking communications between the victim's family's civil spokesperson and the District Attorney's office, which the victim's family's lawyer argues is improper and irrelevant to the criminal trial.

RESOURCES

Alex Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw

Kouri Richins New Charges - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43ULdoW-g4w

Kouri Richins Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJYyEMQDM_Cn4icqWBV20fW

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