Federal judge won't make disgraced clerk pay Alex Murdaugh's $600,000 in legal fees for 1st trial
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by Alex Murdaugh seeking $600,000 in legal fees by the former court clerk whose misconduct led his murder convictions to be overturned on appeal.
TL;DR
- A federal judge has dismissed Alex Murdaugh's lawsuit.
- The lawsuit sought $600,000 in legal fees.
- The fees were sought from a former court clerk.
- The clerk's misconduct led to Murdaugh's murder convictions being overturned on appeal.