Is This Legal?
Some dynamic duos solve crime, some commit crime, and some just like to talk about it. Get comfortable and let premier Denver criminal defense attorneys Russell Hebets and Colin McCallin break down legal issues for you in a lighthearted, easy-to-follow style. Whether you're looking for advice that might help you out of a jam, or you're interested in true crime events from around the country, or you just want to sound smart at a party, the guys at Is This Legal? have you covered. Credit to Jason Tohtz for his stellar sound engineering and epic original podcast compositions.
Is This Legal?
Ep. 103 Is Alex Murdaugh Getting a New Trial?
Colin and Russ revisit the Alex Murdaugh case. Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife and son in March of 2023 after a six week trial. However, his attorneys have filed a motion seeking a new trial due to alleged misconduct on the part of Court Clerk Becky Hill, whom they allege made inappropriate statements to jurors that may have pressured them to convict Murdaugh. How bad is this conduct? Will Murdaugh get a new trial? Will Ms. Hill face criminal charges? All these questions will be addressed, plus a new Is This Legal and a fresh DCOTW! Check it out!